Corning and Chico squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Corning had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Chico Panthers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 1-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.

Cardinals
03/01/25 vs Chico | 2-3 |
02/25/25 vs Las Plumas | 3-1 |
02/13/25 @ Live Oak | 1-0 |
02/11/25 vs Las Plumas | 2-1 |
02/10/25 @ Orland | 4-1 |
The defeat snapped Corning's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 17-2 record. As for Chico, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Corning will square off against Roseland University Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roseland University Prep will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Corning surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chico, they will welcome Gridley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Chico has won four straight at home, while Gridley won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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