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Polson Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leroy Akers made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Leroy Akers who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pella's Carl Cormier was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Pella's goalkeeper Carl Cormier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Colin Kruse. If Leroy Akers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute Leroy Akers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carl Cormier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Pella defense, Leroy Akers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carl Cormier. The Pella fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carl Cormier should have stopped the shot. Noah Turner received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Carl Cormier came out and tried to block the shot, but Noah Turner slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 25th minute. When Leroy Akers came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Polson 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 Leroy Akers couldn't finish the play. Leroy Akers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Carl Cormier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Phillip Zuniga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leroy Akers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Carl Cormier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Pella's zone, Noah Turner stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carl Cormier came out of the goal and Noah Turner tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ted Vinson made a kick off. Leroy Akers took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carl Cormier. Carl Cormier dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Leroy Akers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Carl Cormier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leroy Akers might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Carl Cormier. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leroy Akers ran back to his position shaking his head. After 63 played minutes Pella got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Barnes. In the 64th minute, Derek Dupre 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. Landon Pelletier hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 70 minutes into the match, Pella's goal looked a bit too open when Leroy Akers came free, but Carl Cormier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carl Cormier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leroy Akers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th match minute, Pella was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Landon Pelletier to maneuver through the defense. In the 78thth minute of the game Leroy Akers who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pella's Carl Cormier was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Noah Turner recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 83rd match minute, Pella was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rusty Libby to maneuver through the defense. Leroy Akers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carl Cormier having to interfere. Carl Cormier came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by Polson's Stacy Cowan. But to his dismay, Stacy Cowan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0.