For the first time this season, Palisade was forced to settle for a draw. They and the Steamboat Springs Sailors finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw. The outcome might've been different if Mia De Villegas-Decker hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited her ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Palisade avoided a loss thanks to
Kate Fricke and
Ryan Pomeroy, who posted both of Palisade's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
As for Palisade, they moved theirs to 2-0-1. With that draw, Steamboat Springs' record moves to 2-2-2.
Palisade will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Battle Mountain at 11:00 a.m. Hopefully Palisade is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Colorado (they are ranked 16th, while Battle Mountain is ranked 104th). As for Steamboat Springs, they will head out on the road to square off against Mead at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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