Coronado is on a 12-game streak of home wins, while Palo Verde is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withthe Palo Verde Panthers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Coronado's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Palo Verde's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Coronado is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Western onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Give the Cougars' defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
They hit Western with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Dylan Flores (2),
Liam Bringhurst,
Maddox Findlay, and
Gavin Flickinger.
Meanwhile, Palo Verde faced Eldorado in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Palo Verde skirted past Eldorado 1-0.
Coronado's win bumped their record up to 25-0. As for Palo Verde, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5-3 record this season.
Coronado took their victory against Palo Verde in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a conclusive 7-0. Will Coronado repeat their success, or does Palo Verde have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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