The Montebello Oilers will be taking part in a tournament against the Poly Bears at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Montebello has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Poly will come in with five straight wins.
On Friday, Montebello didn't have quite enough to beat Loyola and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Oilers have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Poly earned a 3-1 victory over Citrus Hill on Thursday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Hawks are ranked 491st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Poly hit Citrus Hill with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Marco Guillen-Mendez, Damian Lopez, and Eric Barbarin.
Poly pushed their record up to 7-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Montebello, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-2.
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