El Segundo kept a clean sheet against South on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past the South Spartans 1-0. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Spartans are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
El Segundo's one-goal win came courtesy of Ricky Martocci, who's now up to four this season.
El Segundo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 10-1-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those seven matches. As for South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
El Segundo will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mira Costa at 3:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025. South also won't see the pitch for a while: their next contest is against San Pedro at 3:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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