Mira Mesa is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Classical Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Mira Mesa Marauders will take on the Classical Academy Caimans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mira Mesa will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
On Monday, Mira Mesa was able to grind out a solid victory over Patrick Henry, taking the game 27-18. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Patriots are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mira Mesa's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Dayanna Hernandez and Rhianna Goff.
Meanwhile, Classical Academy has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 17 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They fell 32-19 to Corona del Mar.
Mira Mesa's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-3.
Mira Mesa came up short against Classical Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 8-0. Can Mira Mesa avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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