Soccer Game Preview: Canyon Hills vs. Mira Mesa

The Canyon Hills Rattlers will head out on the road to take on the Mira Mesa Marauders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Canyon Hills is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Patriots.

Meanwhile, Mira Mesa entered their tilt with Madison on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Their defense stepped up to hand the Warhawks a 3-0 shutout. Give the Marauders' defense some credit: that's the team's eighth straight shutout.

Mira Mesa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-1-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those 11 games. As for Canyon Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-2-2.