The Redondo Union Sea Hawks will head out to square off against the Mira Costa Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Redondo Union sitting on three straight victories and Mira Costa on 12.
Redondo Union is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Palos Verdes, who was ranked 17th at the time (Redondo Union was ranked eighth). Redondo Union walked away with a 3-1 win over Palos Verdes on Tuesday. Three seems to be a good number for the Sea Hawks as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Mira Costa won against Palos Verdes last Tuesday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Thursday. Mira Costa narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past South 2-1. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by just one goal.
Tosh Bridges and Carson Steinbacher scored both of Mira Costa's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Mira Costa's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four games. As for Redondo Union, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season.
Redondo Union came up short against Mira Costa in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 3-1. Can Redondo Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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