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July 2, 2022 – United Soccer League Championship (USL)LA Galaxy II News Release

LOS ANGELES (Friday, July 1 2022) – Playing their ninth match at home during the 2022 campaign, LA Galaxy II earned a 3-1 win over Oakland Roots SC at Dignity Health Sports Park on Friday night. Remi Cabral, Cameron Dunbar and Preston Judd each scored a goal in the win over Oakland.


Preston Judd in Goal-Scoring Form

With his goal scored in the win over Oakland, Judd has now tallied nine goals and two assists in 17 games played (15 starts) during the 2022 campaign. Notably, Judd has tallied seven goals in his last six games played dating back to May 28. Judd ranks tied for third in team history in goals scored (26) in 49 career regular-season appearances (42 starts) for Galaxy II.

Goal-Scoring Plays

LA – Remi Cabral (Owen Lambe), 51st minute: Owen Lambe’s service from right wing picked out Remi Cabral, whose jumping header from the edge of the six-yard box redirected the ball into the back of the net.

LA – Cameron Dunbar (Josh Drack), 56th minute: Josh Drack past three Oakland defenders and squared the ball toward the top of the six-yard box to Cameron Dunbar, who calmly passed the ball into the back of the net.

OAK – Juan Azocar, 88th minute: A headed clearance at the top of the box fell to Juan Azocar, whose volleyed attempt was powered into the far corner of the goal.

LA – Preston Judd (Dante Campbell), 89th minute: Working down the left wing, Dante Campbell slid a pass into the center of the penalty area to Preston Judd, who shot past Oakland goalkeeper Paul Blanchette.

Postgame Notes

Following the win over Oakland, LA Galaxy II (8-8-3, 27 points) sit in sixth place in the Western Conference standings.

In nine games played at home this season, LA Galaxy II hold a 6-2-1 record.

Galaxy II improved to 6-1-1 when scoring the opening goal in a match this season.

In the last six games played dating back to June 4, Los Dos hold a 4-2-0 record.

Preston Judd notched his team-leading ninth goal in league play this season.

Judd has scored seven goals in his six games played dating back to May 28, and ranks tied for fourth in the league in goals scored.

Cameron Dunbar tallied his fourth goal of the 2022 USL Championship Regular Season.

Dunbar’s three chances created led the Galaxy in the win over Oakland.

Remi Cabral tallied his fourth goal in league play this year.

Owen Lambe notched his team-leading fourth assist of the season in the win over Oakland.

Eric López made his 11th start of the…

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