
Mustangs
01/16/25 vs South | 2-1 |
01/07/25 @ Palos Verdes | 2-1 |
12/28/24 vs El Toro | 2-1 |
12/27/24 vs San Juan Hills | 3-0 |
12/27/24 vs St. Francis | 2-1 |
+ 7 more games |
Mira Costa came tearing into Thursday's game with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.1 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They won by a goal and slipped past the South Spartans 2-1. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while the Spartans are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tosh Bridges and Carson Steinbacher scored both of Mira Costa's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Mira Costa's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four contests. As for South, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mira Costa will welcome Redondo Union at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Mira Costa's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for South, they will be playing at home against Mira Costa at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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