League

Hudson Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Thaddeus Pugh got the match started through his kick off. Holly Hill's Billy Whitt proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Holly Hill from getting a goal against them. Billy Whitt made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Joey Bliss sent off a good shot on target. Billy Whitt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thaddeus Pugh in the 11th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the game, Thaddeus Pugh recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Billy Whitt. Thaddeus Pugh showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 19thth minute of the game Tom Bradley who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hudson AFC's Brent Langley was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Holly Hill's goalkeeper Billy Whitt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Harry Marquez. Joey Bliss received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Billy Whitt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thaddeus Pugh in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Billy Whitt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Joey Bliss sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 36 minutes, Thaddeus Pugh made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Holly Hill's Billy Whitt tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Thaddeus Pugh came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Hudson AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Thaddeus Pugh couldn't finish the play. Hudson AFC's Thaddeus Pugh got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Hudson AFC fans' excitement grew in the 48th match minute when Hudson AFC's Joey Bliss looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

55 minutes into the match, Holly Hill's goal looked a bit too open when Joey Bliss came free, but Billy Whitt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the game, Evan Ivy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Holly Hill's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hudson AFC the free kick. In the 56th match minute, Holly Hill was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evan Ivy to maneuver through the defense. Tom Bradley recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Harry Marquez hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Joey Bliss sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the game, Thaddeus Pugh cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Billy Whitt was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Holly Hill defense, Thaddeus Pugh kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Billy Whitt. The Holly Hill fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Billy Whitt should have stopped the shot. Billy Whitt came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Hudson AFC's Thaddeus Pugh. But to his dismay, Thaddeus Pugh quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. After a defensive mix-up in Hudson AFC's zone, Richie Khan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Brent Langley came out of the goal and Richie Khan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 81 minutes into the match, Art Tang notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Holly Hill's Billy Whitt. Billy Whitt was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 84 played minutes Hudson AFC got a freekick which was hit by Thaddeus Pugh. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thaddeus Pugh in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Billy Whitt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joey Bliss in the 90th minute of play forced Holly Hill's goalkeeper Billy Whitt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Joey Bliss came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Hudson AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Joey Bliss couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Hudson AFC booed when Holly Hill was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reggie Benjamin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Billy Whitt didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Thaddeus Pugh went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. Hudson AFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.