Walker Zimmerman reflected on the U.S. men's national team's semifinal win against Guatemala, describing it as a beneficial experience for young players in a hostile environment. The U.S. will face Mexico in the Gold Cup final, historically a competitive matchup with Mexico winning five of the last seven encounters. Zimmerman noted that the upcoming match will present even more intense pressure and energy compared to the semifinal. Team captain Tim Ream reminded players to embrace the challenging environment they will face in the final.
Walker Zimmerman stated, "I think it was perfect for those guys to kind of get their feet wet with Guatemala and the energy that was in the stadium with..."
Zimmerman emphasized that the upcoming Mexico game will present even greater challenges: "It's not going to be close to what we're going to hear on Sunday..."
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