The El Camino Real Royals will square off against the Marquez Gladiators at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as El Camino Real comes in on eight and Marquez on 14.
El Camino Real is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Palisades a 1-0 shutout. Given El Camino Real's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Palisades are ranked 115th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
El Camino Real's one-goal win came courtesy of Jayden De La Cruz, who's now up to three this season.
Marquez played against South East on Friday and won via forfeit.
Marquez's win bumped their record up to 20-3-2. As for El Camino Real, their victory bumped their record up to 18-3-1.
El Camino Real was able to grind out a solid win over Marquez when the teams last played back in February of 2020, winning 3-1. Do the Royals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Gladiators turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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