The El Monte Lions will head out to face off against the Rosemead Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Rosemead will have to contend with a El Monte team hungry for a win, something the squad hasn't seen since December 16. El Monte and Marshall finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw on Friday.
The Lions' goal came courtesy of Javier Rodriguez, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, Rosemead's game on Wednesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Gabrielino by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for Rosemead in their meetings with Gabrielino: they've now lost eight in a row.
El Monte's draw gives them a new season record of 4-11-2. As for Rosemead, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10-1.
El Monte got the 'W' when the teams last played back in December of 2025 against Rosemead by a conclusive 5-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team 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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