West gave up the first goal on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Panthers who were credited with the win. The West Panthers got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the West Jordan Jaguars's four. That's more bragging rights for West, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Aiden Vargas, which was the first he's scored this season.
The victory made it two in a row for West and bumps their season record up to 2-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two matches. As for West Jordan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. West will challenge rival Granger at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, West Jordan is set to square off against their familiar foe Hillcrest at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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