La Mirada fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Norwalk on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Norwalk Lancers by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Matadores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 628th, while the Lancers are ranked 245th).
La Mirada has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11-2 record this season. As for Norwalk, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-2-3.
La Mirada will challenge Firebaugh at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Mirada is facing Firebaugh at the right time seeing as Firebaugh is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Norwalk, they will square off against Gahr at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Gahr will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Norwalk surely won't give up without a fight.
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