Soccer Game Preview: Mission Hills vs. Rancho Bernardo

Mission Hills and Rancho Bernardo are an even 2-2-2 against one another since December of 2018, but likely not for long. The Mission Hills Grizzlies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rancho Bernardo Broncos at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Mission Hills is headed into Thursday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of San Pasqual on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Grizzlies have lost by exactly two goals.

Meanwhile, Rancho Bernardo has been on a difficult stretch since their win on January 10. They fell just short of Westview by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Broncos have lost by just one goal.

Rancho Bernardo's loss dropped their record down to 7-5-3. As for Mission Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4-2.