On Thursday, Pinnacle faced Boulder Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pinnacle Pioneers fell just short of the Boulder Creek Jaguars by a score of 2-1. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Pioneers couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of Emma Putman, who's now up to five this season.
Pinnacle's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 14-9. As for Boulder Creek, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coming up, Pinnacle will challenge Queen Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Queen Creek's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Boulder Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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