On Tuesday, the Palma Chieftains blew past the North Salinas Vikings, posting a 47-7 victory on the road. Considering the Chieftains have won three matchups by more than 39 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Palma's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Melany Duenas, who threw for 167 yards and three touchdowns while completing 90.9% of her passes. Natalia Aguon was another key receiver, picking up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Palma's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Emma Munoz and Aiylee "AJ" Blair.
The victory made it two in a row for Palma and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Palma's road trip will continue as they head out to face Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on October 1st. Palma's defense has only allowed 9.4 points per game this season, so Carmel's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Salinas, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Palma at 4:00 p.m. on October 22nd.
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