The Marquez Gladiators and the Paramount Pirates will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Marquez is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Monday, they were much more limited against South Gate on Thursday. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while the Rams are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, Paramount waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Jackrabbits by a score of 3-1. The matchup marked the Pirates' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Marquez now has a losing record at 1-2-4. As for Paramount, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
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