Yucaipa's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. Their defense stepped up to hand the Beaumont Cougars a 2-0 shutout. This was a revenge game for the Thunderbirds: when they faced off against the Cougars on January 7th, they had to take a 3-2 defeat.
Nola Vanderfin was the driving force of Yucaipa's attack as she scored both of Yucaipa's goals, bringing her season total up to five goals.
Yucaipa is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Beaumont, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-7-1.
Yucaipa has already played their next game, a 1-1 draw against Redlands East Valley on the 28th. As for Beaumont, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 0-0 draw against Citrus Valley on the 28th.
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