A feisty cat fight is on tap when the El Monte face off against the Rosemead at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday... Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
El Monte is headed into Tuesday's following a draw, the team's first since December 2. They and Mountain View finished up their game with a 1-1 draw on Monday.
Meanwhile, Rosemead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 4-0 to Gabrielino. Nathan Morales was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
With that draw, El Monte's record moves to 5-5-2. As for Rosemead, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-4.
Everything went El Monte's way against Rosemead when the teams last played on January 7th, as El Monte made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for El Monte since the team 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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