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Pinole Valley Girls Win TCAL Soccer Title
The game went to a thrilling double overtime before Hercules High fell to PVHS.
PINOLE, CA - The Pinole Valley High School girls varsity soccer team has won their second straight Tri County Athletic League crown.
The Spartans were going up against number 1 seeded Hercules High, but jumped out to an early 1-0 lead thanks to a goal by freshmen striker, Natalie Orellana.
After the Hercules team tied the game, the Pinole Valley squad needed two overtimes and a late shot by freshmen Adesuwa Aigbuza to create a joyous celebration.
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The Spartans earn the TCAL flag and an automatic bid to the North Coast Section playoffs that begin next week.
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