LOS ANGELES – The LA Galaxy kick off their U.S. Open Cup campaign on Wednesday when they face off against amateur side Orange County FC.
Orange County FC, led by former Galaxy player Paul Caligiuri, are the final amateur club remaining in the tournament. The NPSL club have eliminated two USL Championship sides on their path to the fourth round of the Open Cup.
Despite the massive disparity between the two sides, Galaxy head coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto believes that his side must be mindful of the challenge they’ll face on Wednesday.
“The challenge is about us.