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#9 Owls Battle Marauders for Top Spot in Conference

Samantha Casas had one shot on goal in Citrus' battle with AVC. Photo by Jacob Bramley
Samantha Casas had one shot on goal in Citrus' battle with AVC. Photo by Jacob Bramley

No. 9-ranked Citrus College and Antelope Valley College battled with the Marauders coming out on top with a 1-0 victory to move into the top spot of the Western State Conference-South standings

The Owls drop to 11-3-0 overall and 5-2-0 in the WSC-South. The Marauders improve to 9-3-2 on the year and 6-0-1 in conference.

Jayme Beatty gave the Owls a chance in the 13th minute, forcing the AVC goalkeeper to make one of three saves.

Samantha Casas also put a shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the two teams went into halftime with a scoreless draw.

The Marauders broke through in the 79th minute and held on for the 1-0 victory.

Citrus remains at home, hosting West LA on Friday at 3 p.m.