Palo Alto hadn't done well against Mountain View recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Palo Alto Vikings had just enough and edged the Mountain View Spartans out 2-1. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 4-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cassie Gracon and Ella Hwang scored both of Palo Alto's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Palo Alto's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-1-2. As for Mountain View, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Homestead the next time they take the pitch. Palo Alto will host Homestead at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, while Mountain View will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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