League

Maple Grove Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Joaquin Adams started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Joaquin Adams got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Blaine Hurd received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. DeAndre Scott came out and tried to block the shot, but Blaine Hurd slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 10th minute. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Kip Diamond took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for DeAndre Scott to make any attempt to save it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joaquin Adams in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Charlton Yeats prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Bonita's Teddy Scruggs got a free kick in the 20th minute. Maple Grove AFC's Charlton Yeats played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquin Adams in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the game, Vicente Berg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bonita's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maple Grove AFC the free kick. In the 23rd match minute, Bonita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Berg to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute, Corey Tomlinson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Charlton Yeats showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquin Adams in the 31st minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Joaquin Adams's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Charlton Yeats was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Charlton Yeats stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joaquin Adams's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. Corey Tomlinson kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Blaine Hurd to strike the kick off in the second half. Jeremiah McClain fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charlton Yeats having to interfere. Blaine Hurd recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 57th minute, Joaquin Adams ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Charlton Yeats was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 62nd minute, Jeremiah McClain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 63 minutes into the match, Maple Grove AFC's Samuel Reyna broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. If Joaquin Adams had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. DeAndre Scott showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luke Maloney, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Jeff Goins kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Charlton Yeats. That made the score 2-2 in the 75 minute of play. A collision led to Bonita getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Adam Cline hit a great ball. The supporters of Bonita booed when Maple Grove AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luke Maloney didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th minute, Jeremiah McClain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Joaquin Adams had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maple Grove AFC's Charlton Yeats proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Maple Grove AFC from getting a goal against them. After 93 played minutes Bonita got a freekick which was hit by Teddy Scruggs. Landon Black hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. In the 96th minute, Joaquin Adams got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Bonita were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Maple Grove AFC to leave the ground with a draw.