The Mar Vista Mariners will venture away from home to square off against the Lincoln Hornets at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mar Vista is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Cristo Rey a 3-0 shutout on Saturday.
Meanwhile, it was close, but last Thursday Lincoln sidestepped Christian for a 3-2 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Hornets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 645th, while the Patriots are ranked 319th).
Lincoln now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Mar Vista, the win got them back to even at 2-2-3.
Mar Vista beat Lincoln 2-0 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mar Vista since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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