Soccer Game Preview: Mission Viejo vs. San Juan Hills

Mission Viejo and San Juan Hills are an even 4-4-2 against one another since February of 2020, but likely not for long. The Mission Viejo Diablos will welcome the San Juan Hills Stallions at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Mission Viejo will be strutting in after a victory while San Juan Hills will be coming in after a defeat.

Having struggled with four losses in a row, Mission Viejo turned things around against Capistrano Valley on Friday. They never let the Cougars onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. The match marked the Diablos' most dominant victory of the season.

Meanwhile, San Juan Hills entered their game against San Clemente on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. San Juan Hills took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of San Clemente.

San Juan Hills' defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1-1 and their overall record down to 9-2-3. As for Mission Viejo, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14.