Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys hasn't had much luck against Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys Mustang will challenge the Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology Griffins at 1:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys fell victim to Sun Valley Magnet and their airtight defense two weeks ago. They came up short against the Pioneers, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Mustang can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 939th, while the Pioneers are ranked 283rd).
Meanwhile, Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Poly. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Griffins haven't been shut out since back in December of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
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