The La Mirada Matadores and the Brea Olinda Wildcats will compete for holiday cheer at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. La Mirada's last five matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Friday just wasn't the day for La Mirada's offense. They fell just short of Cypress by a score of 1-0 on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brea Olinda). They had just enough and edged El Modena out 3-2. The win was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Vanguards are ranked 60th).
Brea Olinda hit El Modena with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Diego Reynoso, Jens Erxleben, and Michael Ingallinera.
La Mirada now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Brea Olinda, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
La Mirada suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Brea Olinda in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will La Mirada have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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