Chico High girls soccer falls short of second NorCal title in four years in 1-0 loss

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Chico High girls soccer falls short of second NorCal title in four years in 1-0 loss

CHICO — The Chico High girls soccer team fell just short of its second CIF NorCal Division III title in four seasons Saturday as fourth-seeded Maria Carillo defeated the second-seeded Panthers 1-0 at Panther Stadium. It was the Pumas’ second win against a Chico-based team in the regional playoffs, as they defeated Pleasant Valley 2-0 in the opening round Tuesday. The Panthers (17-4-4) had gone 14 games without a loss, with their last setback com…