Soccer Game Preview: Mira Mesa vs. Logan Memorial Education Campus

The Mira Mesa Marauders will take on the Logan Memorial Education Campus Eagles in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mira Mesa's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Mira Mesa is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Christian on Tuesday. Mira Mesa fell just short of Christian by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Marauders have lost by just one goal.

Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Logan Memorial Education Campus was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They lost 5-1 to Morse. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Tigers are ranked 810th).

Logan Memorial Education Campus' goal came courtesy of Kevin Hernandez, who's now up to four this season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Logan Memorial Education Campus fell to 3-1-2. As for Mira Mesa, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3-2.