The Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits will head out to challenge the Millikan Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Long Beach Poly fell victim to Beckman and their airtight defense back in December of 2025. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Patriots an easy 5-0 victory. While losing is never fun, Long Beach Poly can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 671st, while Beckman are ranked 221st).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Millikan, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2025. They had just enough and edged out Newport Harbor 1-0 on Saturday. Millikan wouldn't have won without Adelyn Murphy, who scored the game-winner.
Millikan pushed their record up to 7-3-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three contests. As for Long Beach Poly, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
Long Beach Poly was able to grind out a solid win over Millikan in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, winning 2-0. Do the Jackrabbits have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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