Palma and King City squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Palma had to settle for second. They fell 40-27 to the King City Mustangs. The Chieftains have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leading King City to victory were Katia Slama and Shyrah McDonald. Slama threw for 383 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of her passes, while McDonald picked up 194 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Samantha Muniz, who picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Palma's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for King City, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Palma will take on Monterey at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Monterey is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Palma will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for King City, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 40-33 victory against Salinas on the 30th.
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