The Mira Loma Matadors will challenge the Wheatland Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mira Loma is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Wheatland is hoping to do what Marysville couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Mira Loma's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Mira Loma's defense stepped up to hand Marysville a 5-0 shutout. That five goal margin sets a new team best for the Matadors this season.
They hit Marysville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Samuel Morrison (2), Gavin Marques, Arav Kanyal, and Mustafa Fnu.
Meanwhile, Wheatland came up short against Lincoln on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mira Loma's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matches. As for Wheatland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
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