Katella won the last time they faced Costa Mesa and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Katella Knights walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Costa Mesa Mustangs. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 222nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 977th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Katella has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matchups. As for Costa Mesa, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10-2.
Katella will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Garden Grove at 3:15 p.m. As for Costa Mesa, they will venture away from home to face off against Laguna Hills at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Laguna Hills' last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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