The Mayfield Cubs will take on the Polytechnic Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Mayfield is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Flintridge Prep on Friday. They came up short against Wolves, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Cubs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 440th, while Wolves are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, Polytechnic had just enough and edged Chadwick out 2-1 on Saturday.
Polytechnic's win bumped their record up to 5-3-1. As for Mayfield, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7-1 record this season.
Mayfield beat Polytechnic by a goal in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 2-1. Does Mayfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Polytechnic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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