The Mira Mesa Marauders are taking a road trip to take on the Christian Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Mira Mesa's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last five contests.
Mira Mesa's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Lincoln with a sharp 4-0 win. The Marauders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Christian was not the first on the board last Tuesday, but they got there more often. They beat High Tech SD by a goal, winning 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Cade Fischer, who's played more minutes than anyone else on the Christian squad sat out for Tuesday's contest. With Fischer sitting this one out, Brenner Lynn got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 59).
Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those five matchups. As for Mira Mesa, their record is now 6-3-4.
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