League

Latham
Spectators: 6769 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bailey Wooten made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in TequilaSunrise AFC's zone, Bailey Wooten stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sol McElroy came out of the goal and Bailey Wooten tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Harry Benton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Sol McElroy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bailey Wooten recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 11 minutes into the match, Harry Benton notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of TequilaSunrise AFC's Sol McElroy. Sol McElroy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Parker Arroyo took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Richie Keys. Richie Keys dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Harry Benton in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sol McElroy saved TequilaSunrise AFC from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bailey Wooten in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sol McElroy saved TequilaSunrise AFC from getting behind. Harry Benton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 30 minutes into the match, Bailey Wooten notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of TequilaSunrise AFC's Sol McElroy. Sol McElroy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Parker Arroyo got free with Richie Keys in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 34 minutes into the match, TequilaSunrise AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Bailey Wooten came free, but Sol McElroy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Harry Benton might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sol McElroy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Harry Benton ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to TequilaSunrise AFC getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Ignacio Betts hit a great ball. In the 38thth minute of the game Harry Benton who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TequilaSunrise AFC's Sol McElroy was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Harry Benton in the 40th minute of play forced TequilaSunrise AFC's goalkeeper Sol McElroy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Harry Benton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sol McElroy having to interfere. Bailey Wooten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sol McElroy having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ernesto Fischer made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bailey Wooten in the 55th minute of play forced TequilaSunrise AFC's goalkeeper Sol McElroy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee gave TequilaSunrise AFC a penalty, 60 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Stanford Boudreaux, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Charles City's Richie Keys. 2-2. Ernesto Fischer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richie Keys having to interfere. In the 65th match minute, Charles City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rusty Hadley to maneuver through the defense. In the 66th minute, Harry Benton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 68 minutes, Harry Benton managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Charles City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Harry Benton was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Blake Burger recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot 71 in the game by Harry Benton from a close distance when the talented Sol McElroy managed to make a qualified save. TequilaSunrise AFC's players were relieved. With his leg Sol McElroy managed to avoid a goal in the 73rdth minute, when Charles City's Harry Benton fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Harry Benton could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Sol McElroy made a huge save. Levi Cadena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sol McElroy having to interfere. Blake Burger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Sol McElroy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Charles City's zone, Ernesto Fischer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Richie Keys came out of the goal and Ernesto Fischer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 90th play minutes Ernesto Fischer shot 3-2, a short shot which went by Richie Keys and just under the crossbar into goal. Harry Benton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sol McElroy having to interfere.