The South Gate Rams will head out to challenge the Garfield Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
South Gate is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Roosevelt on Wednesday. The Rams fell just short of the Rough Riders by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, South Gate's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Garfield kept a clean sheet against Huntington Park on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for Garfield, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
South Gate's loss dropped their record down to 10-7-4. As for Garfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
South Gate got the 'W' when the teams last played back in December of 2025 against Garfield by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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