It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Palmdale duke it out with the Lancaster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday... Palmdale's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Palmdale's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They skirted past Highland 1-0. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Falcons as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Lancaster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Antelope Valley.
Lancaster's loss dropped their record down to 2-8-1. As for Palmdale, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8-1.
Palmdale took their win against Lancaster in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmdale since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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