Palmer unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Central Valley Cougars 72-40 on Thursday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Tae Soto had a dynamite game for Central Valley, going 8 for 11 en route to 20 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Trenton Genereux, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palmer won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Archangels Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Central Valley, they and Stuart will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
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