The El Segundo Eagles will take on the Bishop Montgomery Knights in a holiday battle at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
El Segundo is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Redondo Union just ended the team's five-match winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Sea Hawks by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Bishop Montgomery kept a clean sheet against Windward on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given Bishop Montgomery's disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 557th, while Windward are ranked 26th).
The victory made it two in a row for Bishop Montgomery and bumps their season record up to 2-3-2. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matchups. As for El Segundo, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
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