The Arroyo Knights will face off against the South El Monte Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. South El Monte took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Arroyo, who comes in off a win.
Arroyo's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against El Monte as they made off with a 4-0 win. Arroyo might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, South El Monte didn't have quite enough to beat Mountain View on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, South El Monte can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 180th, while Mountain View are ranked 36th).
Alexander Morales wasn't going to let Mountain View walk away unscathed as he scored both of South El Monte's goals, bringing his season total up to three goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Arroyo and bumps their season record up to 7-0-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those two matchups. As for South El Monte, they now have a losing record of 3-4-1.
Arroyo couldn't quite get it done against South El Monte in their previous meeting back in February as they fell 2-0. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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