Vista is 0-4 against Carlsbad since January of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Tuesday, Vista didn't have quite enough to beat Canyon Crest Academy and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Vista can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 468th, while Canyon Crest Academy are ranked 103rd).
Meanwhile, Carlsbad didn't have quite enough to beat Sage Creek on Tuesday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Carlsbad have lost by just one goal.
Vista's loss dropped their record down to 6-8-3. As for Carlsbad, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-4.
Vista came up short against Carlsbad when the teams last played back in January, falling 2-0. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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