Gardena and Banning combined for 25 shots on goal on Wednesday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. The Gardena Panthers fell just short of the Banning Pilots by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 968th, while the Pilots are ranked 301st).
Carlos De Saobia and John Arrue scored both of Gardena's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
This is the second loss in a row for Gardena and nudges their season record down to 1-7-1. As for Banning, they now have a winning record of 4-3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gardena will host Rancho Dominguez at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Gardena is facing Rancho Dominguez at the right time seeing as Rancho Dominguez is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. Banning has already played their next match (against San Pedro), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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