The Monte Vista Monarchs are taking a road trip to challenge the Santana Sultans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Monte Vista took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Gompers Prep Academy out 1-0. The Monarchs' winning goal came courtesy of Benjamin Salazar.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Santana). They blew past Valhalla 4-1 on Wednesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Sultans considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Santana picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 4-6-3. As for Monte Vista, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6-4 record this season.
Monte Vista took their win against Santana when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monte Vista since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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