The El Monte Lions will face off against the Baldwin Park Braves at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between El Monte and Marshall, and Marshall kept the tradition alive. The Lions fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, El Monte couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Baldwin Park put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their undefeated season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Pomona an 8-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Baldwin Park, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Baldwin Park's victory bumped their record up to 7-0-1. As for El Monte, they now have a losing record of 2-3-1.
El Monte beat Baldwin Park 3-1 when the teams last played back in November of 2022. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Braves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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