The Chico Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Pleasant Valley Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Chico sitting on three straight wins and Pleasant Valley on seven.
Chico is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Shasta an 8-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won ten games by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley's game last Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They beat Red Bluff by a goal, winning 1-0. Give the Vikings' defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
Pleasant Valley's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those five contests. As for Chico, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
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