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Pali Blues Soccer Hosts Victoria Friday Night

The local women's squad plays at Stadium by the Sea for the first time this season.

Coming off a 1-0 triumph over the Los Angeles Strikers in their season opener last Saturday at Cal State Fullerton, the Pali Blues will play their first home game at  Palisades High's Stadium by the Sea against the Victoria Highanders on Friday.

Kickoff is at 7 p.m. and tickets are available at www.bluessoccerclub.com or by calling 310-264-4649.

Pali Blues left defender and midfielder were named to the W-League Team of the Week after each had a strong game in the victory over the Strikers. Guajardo assisted on forward 's goal with under three minutes left.

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Despite having only three subs available, the Blues controlled play and outshot their opponents 18-8. The late goal gave new head coach a win in his first game with the Blues, now starting their fourth season in the W-League.

2011 Pali Blues Schedule

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Saturday, May 14 -- Pali Blues 1, Los Angeles Strikers 0

Friday, May 20 -- vs. Victoria Highlanders at Palisades High, 7 p.m.

Thursday, May 26 -- vs. Santa Clarita Blue Heat at Palisades High, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, June 1 -- vs. Vancouver Whitecaps at Palisades High, 3 p.m.

Sunday, June 5 -- vs. Seattle Sounders at Palisades High, 3 p.m.

Thursday, June 9 -- at Colorado Force, Loveland Sports park, 6 p.m.

Saturday, June 11 -- at Colorado Rush, Dick's Sporting Goods Park, 1 p.m.

Wednesday, June 22 -- at Victoria Highlanders, Bear Mtn Stadium, 7 p.m.

Friday, June 24 -- at Vancouver Whitecaps, Myrtle Philip Field, 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, June 26 -- at Seattle Sounders, Starfire Sports Complex, 3 p.m.

Thursday, June 30 -- vs. Colorado Force at Palisades High, 7 p.m.

Saturday, July 2 -- vs. Colorado Rush at Cal State Fullerton, 4 p.m.

Saturday, July 9 -- at Los Angeles Strikers, Pasadena City College, 7 p.m.

Sunday, July 17 -- at Santa Clarita Blue Heat, Canyon High, 7 p.m.

* All times Pacific

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