Whittier hasn't had much luck against El Rancho recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Whittier Cardinals will venture away from home to square off against the El Rancho Dons at 4:45 p.m.
Whittier is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Monday. They lost 4-0 to California. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 732nd, while the Condors are ranked 335th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask El Rancho). They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Santa Fe on Monday. Considering the Dons have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Santa Fe with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Emma Hernandez (3), Dayanara Gonzalez (2), Gabriela Perez (2), and Elyse Hernandez.
El Rancho's victory bumped their record up to 12-4-2. As for Whittier, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12-2.
Whittier suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to El Rancho in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Whittier avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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