The Palo Verde Panthers will challenge the Coronado Cougars at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Palo Verde is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Palo Verde is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Bishop Gorman, who was ranked 16th at the time (Palo Verde was ranked third). The Panthers' defense stepped up to hand the Gaels a 2-0 shutout on Tuesday. That's two games straight that Palo Verde have won by exactly two goals.
Jose Ospina and Henry Reed scored both of Palo Verde's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Coronado made easy work of Sierra Vista on Tuesday and carried off a 9-1 win. Fans of Coronado have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goals.
Coronado's victory bumped their record up to 17-0. As for Palo Verde, their win bumped their record up to 9-2-3.
Palo Verde might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Coronado in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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