For the first time this season, El Monte will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Arroyo Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. El Monte has given up an average of 3 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
El Monte came up short against Bellflower on Thursday, falling 5-1.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Arroyo's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hoover on Friday. Arroyo have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Arroyo's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for El Monte, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
El Monte skirted past Arroyo 1-0 when the teams last played back in January. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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