The third week of the Monday Night Women's League at Akron Indoor Soccer saw some nail-biting games and dramatic finishes. Here is a summary of the action from Week 3
Fabulous Fireballs stuns Rusty Shots in a shootout, moves up to second place
Fabulous Fireballs (1-1-1) pulled off a stunning upset, defeating Rusty Shots (2-1) by a score of 8-7 in the game of the week. Fabulous Fireballs showed their firepower and resilience, as they scored four goals in each half and held off a late comeback by Rusty Shots. Fabulous Fireballs moved up to second place with seven points, and a +1 goal difference.
Rusty Shots, on the other hand, suffered their first loss of the season, after a thrilling game that went down to the wire. Rusty Shots scored three goals in the first half and four more in the second half, but they could not overcome the deficit created by Fabulous Fireballs. Rusty Shots dropped to third place with six points, and a +14 goal difference.
Scrubs cruises past Hot Feet, remains in first place
Scrubs (2-1) maintained their lead at the top of the table, after cruising past Hot Feet (1-2) by a score of 8-4. Scrubs showed their dominance and consistency, as they scored four goals in each half and kept a comfortable lead throughout the game. Scrubs have nine points, and a +10 goal difference, the second highest in the league.
Hot Feet, meanwhile, had another tough night against a strong opponent. They scored two goals in each half, but they could not match the pace and quality of Scrubs. Hot Feet are in fifth place with one point, and a -7 goal difference.
Next Week's Games
The fourth week of the regular season for the Monday Night Women's League will see some crucial games, as the teams will try to secure their positions in the league standings. Here are the fixtures for next week:
- Scrubs vs Fabulous Fireballs - 7 PM - game of the week
- Hot Feet vs Rusty Shots - 8 PM
The game of the week will feature Scrubs and Fabulous Fireballs, who will face each other in a battle for the first place. Scrubs will try to defend their lead, while Fabulous Fireballs will try to overtake them with a win. Hot Feet and Rusty Shots will also have an important game.
