Palmetto Ridge hadn't done well against Gulf Coast recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Palmetto Ridge Bears beat the Gulf Coast Sharks by a goal, winning 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Bears, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
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Addison Johnson scored both of Palmetto Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
The victory got Palmetto Ridge back to even at 2-2-1. As for Gulf Coast, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palmetto Ridge will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Golden Gate at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd. Golden Gate is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Palmetto Ridge will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Gulf Coast, they will venture away from home to face off against Mariner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mariner knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Gulf Coast likes a good challenge.
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