El Camino's and San Mateo's contest on Friday was close at halftime, but El Camino turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. The El Camino Colts put the hurt on the San Mateo Bearcats with a sharp 5-1 victory. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Bearcats are ranked 476th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
El Camino hit San Mateo with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Emilio Jimenez (2), Andrew Tafolla, Noah Flores, and Jose Hernandez.
Colts
| 12/13/24 vs San Mateo | 5-1 |
| 12/09/24 vs Design Tech | 4-0 |
| 12/07/24 @ Lowell | 3-1 |
| 12/04/24 vs Jefferson | 2-0 |
The win (which was El Camino's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for San Mateo, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Camino and Summit Shasta will compete for holiday cheer at 4:30 p.m. on December 20th. San Mateo will take on Saratoga in a holiday battle at at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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