Soccer Game Preview: Desert Mirage vs. Banning

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Previous Games

01/12/24 - Home	2-0 W
12/06/23 - Away	1-1 T
01/12/23 - Away	3-1 W
12/06/22 - Home	4-3 W
02/03/22 - Away	4-0 W
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Desert Mirage has gone 9-0-1 against Banning recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Desert Mirage RAMS will head out to face off against the Banning Broncos at 5:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Desert Mirage fell victim to San Jacinto Leadership Academy and their airtight defense back in December of 2024. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.

Meanwhile, Banning was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to Desert Hot Springs.

Banning's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-2. As for Desert Mirage, they dropped their record down to 2-7-1 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Desert Mirage beat Banning 2-0 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Desert Mirage since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.