The Palma Chieftains are taking a road trip to square off against the King City Mustangs at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Palma is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Palma narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Stevenson 3-2. Given the Chieftains' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Pirates are ranked 768th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, King City hasn't lost a match since December 9, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Salinas.
Palma is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those six matchups. As for King City, they now have a winning record of 4-3-4.
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