There's no place like home for Palma, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Santa Catalina Cougars on Friday, sneaking past 1-0. Allison Guerra had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Chieftains.
Palma was without their leading scorer, Genesis Vasquez, in Friday's match. With Vasquez sitting this one out, Yazmin Alvarado Ramirez got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 61.7).
The win got Palma back to even at 3-3-1. As for Santa Catalina, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palma will square off against Pacific Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Palma is facing Pacific Grove at the right time seeing as Pacific Grove is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Santa Catalina, they will head out on the road to challenge Greenfield at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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