Mesa Verde hasn't had much luck against Highlands recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mavericks will square off against the Scots at 4:00 p.m. Mesa Verde has given up an average of 4.3 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for Mesa Verde's offense. They came up short against Lindhurst on Monday, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Mesa Verde can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1088th, while Lindhurst are ranked 308th).
Meanwhile, Highlands kept a clean sheet against Rio Vista on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rams, sneaking past 1-0. Highlands haven't had any issues with Rio Vista recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
The win got Highlands back to even at 5-5-1. As for Mesa Verde, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Mesa Verde might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Highlands in their previous meeting back in December of 2025. Can the Mavericks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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