The El Monte Lions will square off against the Mountain View Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. El Monte's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for ten straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
El Monte fell victim to Gabrielino and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 4-0 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1115th, while the Eagles are ranked 468th).
Meanwhile, Mountain View didn't have quite enough to beat Marshall on Saturday and fell 2-1.
El Monte's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Mountain View, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-4.
El Monte took their victory against Mountain View in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 6-0. Does El Monte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mountain View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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