Palo Verde is 1-8-1 against Bishop Gorman since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Palo Verde Panthers will square off against the Bishop Gorman Gaels at 4:00 p.m. Palo Verde's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Palo Verde's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Cimarron-Memorial on Thursday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Bishop Gorman had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They never let the Diamondbacks onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Gaels, who have now won ten matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Desert Oasis from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Riley Rohr led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Palo Verde's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-5. As for Bishop Gorman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4-1 record this season.
Palo Verde suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bishop Gorman when the teams last played on October 7th. Can Palo Verde avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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