The Mission Bay Buccaneers will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Otay Ranch Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Mission Bay will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, Mission Bay's game was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged Madison out 3-2. Given Mission Bay's advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 147th, while Madison is ranked 714th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mission Bay hit Madison with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Chase Fisher,
Dane Peaslee, and
Soren Bengston.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Otay Ranch walked away with it. Their defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Otay Ranch has managed all season.
Mission Bay's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-0-1. As for Otay Ranch, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9-8.
Mission Bay came out on top in a nail-biter against Otay Ranch in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Mission Bay have another victory up their sleeve, or will Otay Ranch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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