The Etiwanda Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the La Mirada Matadores at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. Etiwanda's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, it was close, but Etiwanda ultimately received the gift of a 2-1 victory from a begrudging Etiwanda squad. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Golden Bears are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, La Mirada was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were one goals away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Brea Olinda. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Matadores couldn't quite close it out.
La Mirada's loss dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for Etiwanda, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
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