The Beckman Patriots will face off against the Mission Viejo Diablos at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Beckman fell victim to El Toro and their airtight defense on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to the Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Chargers are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Mission Viejo was not quite Tesoro's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 1-0. The loss put an end to the Diablos' undefeated start to the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mission Viejo fell to 6-1-3. As for Beckman, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Beckman came up short against Mission Viejo in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Beckman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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