Chico is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Pleasant Valley is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Chico Panthers will take on the Pleasant Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, Chico kept a clean sheet against Foothill. They blew past the Cougars 3-0. Chico better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Nathan Carlson, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley made easy work of Shasta on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. Give Pleasant Valley's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Chico is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2-2 record this season. As for Pleasant Valley, their win bumped their record up to 13-3-3.
