The Baldwin Park Braves will venture away from home to take on the El Monte Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. El Monte took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Baldwin Park, who comes in off a win.
Baldwin Park had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the eight-goal drubbing they dealt Pomona on Thursday. The Braves put the hurt on the Red Devils with a sharp 8-0 victory. Give Baldwin Park's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between El Monte and Marshall, and Marshall kept the tradition alive. The Lions fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. El Monte haven't had much luck with Marshall recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Baldwin Park's win bumped their record up to 7-0-1. As for El Monte, they now have a losing record of 2-3-1.
Baldwin Park couldn't quite get it done against El Monte when the teams last played back in November of 2022 as they fell 3-1. Can the Braves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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