Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Santa Clarita "STORM": Storm roles over Fut-Mex in 6-0 win

Santa Clarita "STORM": Storm roles over Fut-Mex in 6-0 win: Saturday, December 8, 2012 Los Angeles, California. : The Storm moved in to Los Angele's looking for their fourth win in a row, and w...

Storm roles over Fut-Mex in 6-0 win


Saturday, December 8, 2012
Los Angeles, California. : The Storm moved in to Los Angele's looking for their fourth win in a row, and without their leading score Tyler Coombes who is at a Pro Try out in Phoenix Arizona. With that spot open Coach  Jose Mesa moved center midfielder Jesus Lopez to the forward position  alongside Mauricio Harrie. Zayd Flores Filled in the midfield and backed up the defense with new comer Delmer Borjas filling in for David Duffy who is off with a medical reason.
 It was the 25th minute of play  the Storm had control and playing an exciting game of passing and a build up from one side of the field to the other. Displaying the team they are, a wining team. Then after several off sides calls on the Storm realized the Fut-Mex where playing the off side trap and defender Robert Hill laid a high pass over the defending challengers , then from the back wall Mauricio Harrie who collected the ball out maneuvered the keeper and simply walked the ball in for a 1-0 lead.

Then just 13 minutes later the Storm unloaded again this time midfielder Ricky Cruz who took the ball down the right side of the net and laid a cross right at the feet of Harrie who quickly shot a drive pass a frozen keeper the his second of the game, that give the Storm a 2-0 lead at half time.
 
Team shot December 8th 2012
The next 45 minutes began with Fut-Mex showing they intended to get back in too this game. The defending midfielder for Fut-Mex picked the pocket of Midfielder Zayd Flores and with three one touch passing launched a shot on target the was just below the cross bar of the Storms net. Steven Rodriguez the Storms keeper was not going to blemish his clean sheet and figure saved it by pushing the ball over the top and behind the net. The Fux –Mex on a corner came right back with a pass at the feet of there midfielder slapped a shot headed to put them on the score board., was spoiled by Rodriguez as he collected the ball and made it look routine.. It was just minutes in to the half when the Storm once again threatening from the outside. Laid a cross that found the side of Captain Matt Shaxton’s  right foot Shaxton  neatly lofted it in for the Storm third goal of the night.
 But is was Mauricio Harrie who tonight made it seem the Tyler Coombes was never missing as he took control up top with two goals in by the start of the second half found himself once again spiriting to the net to fine the ball crossing over perfecting from defender Navid Mahadabi and that assist gave Harrie a hat trick with his third goal of the campaign.
Now in the 75th minute of the game new comer Zayd Flores found himself on the end of passed by to the midfield and carrying the ball Flores fired a excellent shot to put the Storm up by five. Then before the game was over, Harrie decided that there was plenty of time to add another point to the game and gave his team another goal making it a total of six and Harrie's fifth of the night.
Storm now sits on a four game win streak and a playoff spot in the LA Premier League, 

Storm will he holding tryouts for it's NPSL National Premier Soccer League season January 5th and 6th 
for more details go to the web site at www.fcscprosoccer.com 

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Storm collects third win in a row. 4-1 over Trigueros

 
Storm came from behind to capture their third win in as many games with a 4-1 win over Trigueros Saturday night at George Carver Middle School in Los Angeles.  It was suitable weather for the Storm with a steady drizzle of rain though out the night. The Trigueros started strong with pressure right from the start and keeping the Storm in their own Offensive zone. Then in the 12th minute of play, the Trigueros got past the Storm defense with a ball through the legs of a Storm defender, it was picked up by the Trigueros forward who got the first goal of the night past Storms keeper Steven Rodriguez. But just Seven minutes later it was the Storms turn as Tyler Coombes battling in front of the Trigueros net managed a pass to Jesus Lopez who Volleyed the ball and then chest trapped it and loft it in to tie up the score.
 In the second half with the score tied at one it was Lopez again with the ball except this time it was he who set up Mauricio Harrie in the 65th minute with a cross that found the feet of Harrie and with a quick shot passed the keeper two now take the lead. The Storm was just beginning to build as in the 75th minute it was Lopez again with a pass up field and it was a through ball to forward Tyler Coombes.  After missing an opportunity in the first half of play Coombes made sure this one counted has, he beat the keeper and gave the Storm a more comfortable lead of two goals. The Storm was clicking now and with the biggest percentage of possession they were looking like the team that was coming together with a series of passes and build ups, and it was only a short time then in the 83rd minute when Tyler Coombes received the ball midfield and carried it through the defense and creating a break away. But a Trigueros defense caught up with
Coombes and forced him to the side of the net and before going out Coombes made a nice neat pass along the goal line to the feet of the attacking Mauricio Harrie who collected his second goal of the night. That was enough to lead the Storm to their third victory in a row with a 4-1 win. The Storm now has a record of 3-0-3 in the LA Premier Soccer League with 9 points. 

Santa Clarita Storm is a member of the National Premier Soccer League and will be holding tryouts January 5th and 6th in Santa Clarita, California. The Storm is looking for players with the desire to play at the professional level. Males 18-30 years of age that beleave they have what it takes get more information on line at www.fcscprosoccer.com or email the Storm at fcsc@fcscprosoccer.com