The Lynwood Knights's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the South El Monte Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lynwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.9 points per game this season.
South El Monte is facing Lynwood at the wrong time: Lynwood suffered their first home loss of the season last Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost to the Lancers at home by a 33-15 margin. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Knights, who until this contest were averaging 11.8 points allowed.
Although Lynwood took the loss, they still got scores from Ernest Delce and Tristan Ormond.
Meanwhile, South El Monte came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Knights 35-14. Considering the Eagles have won six matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
South El Monte is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.4 points per game. As for Lynwood, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-3.
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