U21 League

East Moriches
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) East Moriches AFC's Keith Steward started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 7th minute, Kurt Kilgore left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PUKOHAS FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Garrett Horne didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kurt Kilgore went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 17 minutes into the game, Logan Hong cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Garrett Horne was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Garrett Horne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Major Harden in the 20th minute of play. After some careless play in the East Moriches AFC defense, Joachim Hammond kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Garrett Horne. The East Moriches AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Garrett Horne should have stopped the shot. After 25 minutes of play, PUKOHAS FC's Logan Hong made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Garrett Horne was left in no man's land by his defense there! 29 minutes into the game, Joachim Hammond cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Garrett Horne was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Garrett Horne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joachim Hammond, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 35 minutes of play, PUKOHAS FC's Joachim Hammond made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Garrett Horne was left in no man's land by his defense there! Garrett Horne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Levi Keen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, East Moriches AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Joachim Hammond came free, but Garrett Horne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 43 minutes of play, PUKOHAS FC's Joachim Hammond made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Garrett Horne was left in no man's land by his defense there! East Moriches AFC's Garrett Horne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kurt Kilgore in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-8 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Logan Hong to strike the kick off in the second half. Garrett Horne showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joachim Hammond, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as PUKOHAS FC's Joachim Hammond slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Garrett Horne. That made the score 0-9 after 54 minutes of play. In the 57th match minute, PUKOHAS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Levi Keen to maneuver through the defense. Alex Bernier charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alex Bernier the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 61 played minutes East Moriches AFC got a freekick which was hit by Titus Abbott. Garrett Horne was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Logan Hong showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-10 in the 63 minute of play. 66 minutes into the game, Major Harden cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-11. Garrett Horne was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With an all-out effort, PUKOHAS FC's Garrett Horne threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joachim Hammond, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 72 minutes into the game, PUKOHAS FC's Kurt Kilgore nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Garrett Horne made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-12. Garrett Horne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Logan Hong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lance Crowe kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After 81 minutes, Titus Abbott mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the East Moriches AFC and the PUKOHAS FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, East Moriches AFC's Titus Abbott got a free kick in the 81st minute. Raphael Snider hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the game, Major Harden cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-13. Garrett Horne was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Garrett Horne showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Logan Hong, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joachim Hammond in the 95th minute of play forced East Moriches AFC's goalkeeper Garrett Horne to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded PUKOHAS FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than East Moriches AFC.