Soccer Game Preview: San Diego vs. Mira Mesa

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Previous Games

01/25/24 - Away	0-1 L
01/09/24 - Home	2-0 W
02/03/22 - Home	0-4 L
01/18/22 - Away	0-2 L
03/10/21 - Home	1-1
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San Diego and Mira Mesa are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2018, but likely not for long. The San Diego Cavers will face off against the Mira Mesa Marauders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with San Diego sitting on three straight wins and Mira Mesa on 13.

San Diego is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Christian get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory.

Meanwhile, while the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Mira Mesa who was credited with the win on Wednesday. Mira Mesa got it done in the shootout by posting seven goals to Escondido Charter's six. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 92nd in California, while the Tigers are ranked 228th in California), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Mira Mesa's victory was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those 14 contests. As for San Diego, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.