Porterville and Harvard-Westlake squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Porterville had to settle for second. They came up short against the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines, falling 6-2. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Wolverines are ranked fifth).
Porterville's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-4-4. As for Harvard-Westlake, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5-2.
Porterville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harvard-Westlake, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 4-0 victory against Warren on the 6th.
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