Palatka managed to keep up with Newberry until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Palatka Panthers came up short against the Newberry Panthers, falling 6-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Palatka of the 8-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Rihanna McCaskill and
Mary Fishley scored both of Palatka's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Palatka's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Newberry, their win bumped their record up to 4-0-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Palatka face off against the Dunnellon at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Newberry, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Interlachen at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newberry is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
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