Rosemead and South El Monte are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long. The Rosemead Panthers will challenge the South El Monte Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Rosemead will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last.
Rosemead is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Arroyo on Thursday. Rosemead fell just short of Arroyo by a score of 4-3. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Rosemead hit Arroyo with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Isaac Martinez, Sahid Cervantes, and Roy Ponce.
Meanwhile, South El Monte came tearing into Thursday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with a 4-1 win. Considering the Eagles have won nine games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
South El Monte pushed their record up to 14-4-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three contests. As for Rosemead, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-4.
Rosemead came up short against South El Monte in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 2-0. Can Rosemead avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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