After flying high against Julian last Friday, Palo Verde Valley came back down to earth. The Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets fell 3-1 to the Holtville Vikings on Tuesday. That makes it the first time this season the Yellow Jackets have let down their home crowd.
Their goal came courtesy of Paulina Chavez, which was the first she's scored this season.
Palo Verde Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4-1. As for Holtville, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palo Verde Valley will challenge West Shores at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Palo Verde Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.1 goals per game this season. As for Holtville, they will take on Julian at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Holtville is facing Julian at the right time seeing as Julian is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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