WEEK 11: Flyers Claim First with 4th Straight Win

ROSE CITY 2 GOLD COAST 0 - The Flyers moved into first place in the BSL Standings improving to 8-3-0 on the season and winning a 4th game in a row. Once again the club found a way to get a win scoring only 2 points in the match. This time it was the Suns that could not find its scoring touch against the Flyers even though Gold Coast FC was on a 4 game winning streak coming into this Game of the Week. More than any other team in the league, Rose City has maximized its scores averaging 2.2 points a game so far. BOXSCORE: Flyers- Rosales(A), Kennedy(CS). Suns- Jacobson(Y), Larentowitz(Y).
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ALAMO CITY 4 PENNSYLVANIA 2 - The Battle rebounded from a 4 game losing streak that saw the club drop out from its dominating first place start this season, to defeat the former first place team coming into this match. Thanks to 2 Eddie Johnson scores, Alamo City was able to double up on Stoners FC who is now in 2nd place in the BSL Standings. BOXSCORE: Battle- Johnson(G A), Perez(G Y), Boyd(1T Y). Stoners- Camilo(G Y), Bruin(G), Farfan(Y).
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CD GUNNERS 5 SPARTANS 5 - The Empire Cup derby was the most compelling game this week as both clubs pounded it out to a first leg draw, Both clubs got scores from 4 different players. Both clubs got dramatic goals. Neither club was able to build a lead for very long. As soon as one scored, the other would counter. This was truly an instant classic. BOXSCORE: Gunners- Montero(G A), Casey(A), Rivero(A), Camargo(G). Spartans- Koevermans(G), Sene(G G), Corradi(G), Gomez(G), Grazzini(Y).
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BURUD TOWN 2 UNION SC 2- This match-up might not have the rivalry status that it deserves, but historically these clubs remain very competitive against one another on gameday every year. This week the Stags scored first with Salihi in midweek (1 point average in both games) and built a 2-0 lead when Richards scored a goal, But the Blues would fight back getting a late Sunday assist from Pappa and a saves average from Pickens. (8 saves midweek and 2 saves in the weekend to average 5 saves). While the Stags did have 3 yellow cards in the match, the Blues go ahead score from DeGuzman was not able to sub in as the 2nd sub of the match. BOXSCORE- Stags- Salini(1T Y), Richards(G), Lenhart(Y), Feilhaber(Y). Blues- Pappa(A), Pickens(SPT), Johnson(Y). 
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GATEWAY UNITED 1 KC QUEST 0 - The Saints managed to break a 3 game losing streak thanks to 1 goal. The lone score in the match came courtesy of Kenny Cooper. While this is hardly a scoreline the Saints can rest easy with, it is a win for the club. BOXSCORE: Saints- Cooper(G), Donovan(Y). Quest- Segares(Y), McCarty(Y), Convey(Y).
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ALLIANCE 4 SECOND CITY 2 - Talk about getting value from your DP's. Dwayne DeRosario scored 3 times this week to average 2 points for the Lions, and Najar/Ching, the clubs other 2 Designated Players scored as well giving Alliance FC the win over Second City. The Stars had climbed into the top 4 position last week, but could not keep up in this game. BOXSCORE; Lions- DeRosario(2T Y), Najar(1T Y), Ching(A). Stars- Davis(A), Correa(G), Nyarko(Y).