The Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack will take on the Elk Grove Thundering Herd at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Elk Grove took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Cosumnes Oaks, who comes in off a win.
Elk Grove better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Cosumnes Oaks really get things going. Cosumnes Oaks never let Monterey Trail onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Wolfpack, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Elk Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Laguna Creek. While losing is never fun, the Thundering Herd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 812th, while the Cardinals are ranked 361st).
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-2. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-1-1 and their overall record up to 5-5-2.
Cosumnes Oaks skirted past Elk Grove 1-0 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Cosumnes Oaks repeat their success, or does Elk Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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