The El Monte Lions will square off against the Rosemead Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. El Monte hasn't scored more than seven points for six games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
El Monte's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against South El Monte on Wednesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 25-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 727th, while the Eagles are ranked 276th).
Rosemead never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Mountain View on Wednesday. They strolled past the Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 31-12. Considering the Panthers' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Rosemead's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for El Monte, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9-2.
Things could have been worse for El Monte, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 14-0 loss to Rosemead in their previous matchup on September 10th. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more flag football content.
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