The La Quinta Blackhawks will take on the Palm Springs Indians in a holiday battle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
While La Quinta's win against Palm Desert wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Blackhawks never let the Aztecs get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Monday. The win was nothing new for La Quinta as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Palm Springs after they claimed the first goal on Tuesday, however, they wouldn't score again. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shadow Hills. Palm Springs haven't had much luck with Shadow Hills recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Palm Springs' goal came courtesy of Ciara Brown, who's now up to four this season.
La Quinta's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Palm Springs, they now have a losing record of 2-3-4.
La Quinta came out on top in a nail-biter against Palm Springs in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Blackhawks repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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