After losing to San Lorenzo the last time they met, Mt. Eden decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Mt. Eden Monarchs put the hurt on the San Lorenzo Grizzlies with a sharp 4-1 win on Wednesday. Given the Monarchs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 746th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mt. Eden hit San Lorenzo with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Braulio Lopez (2), Diego Villagomez, and Brandon Robles.
Mt. Eden has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-3-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those seven matchups. As for San Lorenzo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Eden will venture away from home to face off against San Leandro at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. San Leandro will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Mt. Eden surely won't give up without a fight. As for San Lorenzo, they will head out to challenge Encinal at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. San Lorenzo is facing Encinal at the right time seeing as Encinal is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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