Soccer Game Preview: Pacifica vs. La Habra

The Pacifica Mariners will head out on the road to face off against the La Habra Highlanders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Habra took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pacifica, who comes in off a win.

Pacifica took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They beat Sonora by a goal, winning 3-2. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but the Mariners were the better team in the second half.

Meanwhile, La Habra was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Yorba Linda. That's two games in a row now that the Highlanders have lost by exactly two goals.

La Habra's loss dropped their record down to 8-8-3. As for Pacifica, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3-4.

Pacifica skirted past La Habra 1-0 in their previous meeting on January 10th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pacifica since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.