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Loomis
Spectators: 6780 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 0) Ricky Richey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 9 minutes into the match, Edgar Oakley had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Renaldo Stringer. Loomis's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edgar Oakley was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Loomis's Renaldo Stringer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kenny Spicer in the 12th minute of play. Ricky Richey kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. If Tyler Holmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bennett Branch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tyler Holmes in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd match minute, Millvale was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rocco Armstrong to maneuver through the defense. Ricky Richey in the 25thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bennett Branch, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 28th minute Kenny Spicer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Renaldo Stringer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Loomis's Tyler Holmes got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 33 minutes, Peter Howell mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Loomis and the Millvale players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Loomis fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 32nd minute. Penalty! In the 39th minute, Martin Lake hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricky Richey could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Bennett Branch made a huge save. If Edgar Oakley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Claudio Tovar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Bennett Branch was a little too slow when Tyler Holmes got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 46th minute. The score was now 1-2. The Loomis players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Millvale were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kenny Spicer was the one to do the kick off. Bennett Branch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tyler Holmes in the 53rd minute of the match. Bennett Branch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricky Richey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Kenny Spicer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Kenny Spicer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Millvale's supporters rose to their feet, but Kenny Spicer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Renaldo Stringer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 62nd minute, Ricky Richey left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Loomis fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. 74 minutes into the match, Millvale's goal looked a bit too open when Tyler Holmes came free, but Bennett Branch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Loomis's Tyler Holmes got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ricky Richey struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Bennett Branch didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Loomis. Tyler Holmes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Bennett Branch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Peter Howell lost his temper 83 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 83rd minute of the game. One of Loomis:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Millvale:s goal. The referee gave Millvale a penalty, 85 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Royce Hemphill, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Loomis's Renaldo Stringer. 3-3. Loomis's Renaldo Stringer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kenny Spicer in the 89th minute of play. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.