Undefeated Waco Edge faced FC Barcelona once again this season. FC Barcelona wanting retribution for their previous lose to the Edge 7 to 1, attempted early to move fast against Edge’s strong defense. Edge’s defense would not allow Barcelona the opportunity to make a run on their goal and would systematically thwart their efforts for a goal and would advance the ball to the Edge’s dominating midfield for transition. Edge’s midfield and forwards would command the pitch and execute their plays resulting in four goals. Barcelona, desperate not to be shut out employed the old intentional foul trick that resulted in one of Edge’s strong defensive players to receive a red card and get ejected from the game with 15 min left to play. Edge did not fold, and refused Barcelona a score. Edge shut out Barcelona 4-0.
Waco Edge kicked off their second game of the day with the third ranked U14 team 458. The first half Edge dominated the pitch, but with several attempts on the goal failed to connect. Team 458 did push into the Edge’s defense on the first half, but was stopped from any strong attempts on the Edge’s goal. With a 0-0 score at the half, Edge came out determined to score and win. Waco Edge advanced into their opponents side and was able to spread the defense, leaving an opening up the center. Edge’s midfield cashing in on the opportunity, drove the ball up the center for a score. Team 458 would drive the Edge back for an attempted on goal to even the score, but would bounce the ball of the Edge’s goal post. Edge determined to score again would drive one into their opponents goalkeeper. The keeper would block the shot, but Edge’s persistent follow up on goal was picked up and sent into an open net. Edge shut out Team 458 was a score of 2-0.
Waco Edge kicked off their second game of the day with the third ranked U14 team 458. The first half Edge dominated the pitch, but with several attempts on the goal failed to connect. Team 458 did push into the Edge’s defense on the first half, but was stopped from any strong attempts on the Edge’s goal. With a 0-0 score at the half, Edge came out determined to score and win. Waco Edge advanced into their opponents side and was able to spread the defense, leaving an opening up the center. Edge’s midfield cashing in on the opportunity, drove the ball up the center for a score. Team 458 would drive the Edge back for an attempted on goal to even the score, but would bounce the ball of the Edge’s goal post. Edge determined to score again would drive one into their opponents goalkeeper. The keeper would block the shot, but Edge’s persistent follow up on goal was picked up and sent into an open net. Edge shut out Team 458 was a score of 2-0.