Soccer Recap: Friday's Victory Is Palestine's Seventh in Last Nine Outings

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 @ Trinity	11
01/31/25 vs Crockett	6
01/10/25 vs Crockett	5
01/11/25 @ Mabank	5
01/11/25 vs Athens	5
01/14/25 @ Pittsburg	4

Palestine won the last time they faced Crockett and things went their way on Friday too. The Palestine Wildcats put the hurt on the Crockett Bulldogs with a sharp 7-1 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won six matches by more than three goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Their offense was hitting Crockett from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Rolando Gallegos led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.

Palestine is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those nine contests. As for Crockett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5-1.

Palestine is taking a road trip to square off against Hudson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Palestine is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season. Crockett has already played their next match (against Madisonville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.