The La Mirada Matadores and the Etiwanda Eagles will round out the year against one another at at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. La Mirada has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Etiwanda will come in with four straight victories.
La Mirada is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Brea Olinda on Tuesday. La Mirada fell just short of Brea Olinda by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Matadores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 656th, while the Wildcats are ranked 190th).
Meanwhile, it was close, but Etiwanda ultimately received the gift of a 2-1 win from a begrudging Etiwanda squad.
Etiwanda's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for La Mirada, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5-1.
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