Spring 2018 Sun Lincoln Park South Turf Rec 8 vs. 8 Outdoor Soccer – Week 8 Recaps
INDY Team #3 (5-3) vs. For Fuchs Sake (6-1-1) – Sunday, June 10, 2018
It was an exciting Quarter-Final game, in which the #5 seed, INDY Team #3, squeaked by with a 1-point win against the #3 seed, For Fuchs Sake. This week, INDY Team #3 was fired up for a double header. Incredibly, they won both matches giving them a 4-game winning streak. The two MVPs in this close match were the goalkeeper for INDY Team #3, Josh Wiedermann, who had a shutout, and Sebastian Garcia who scored the only goal of the game. For Fuchs Sake’s loss means they are done in this single-elimination playoff schedule. INDY Team #3 advances semi-finals where they’ll take on the #1 ranked team, Toe Ballers. These two teams have history. They matched up in week 5 with Toe Ballers emerging as the victor 5-2.
Toe Ballers (7-1) vs. EY FAAS (3-4-1) – Sunday, June 10, 2018
The #9 seed, EY FAAS, forfeited to the #1 seed, Toe Ballers in this Quarter-Final game. The forfeit puts EY FAAS in ninth place in the standings table. This was one of two games for Toe Ballers. Incredibly, they won both matches, which means they’re heating up! This is the end of the road for EY FAAS’s run in this league. There’s always next season! Toe Ballers advances semi-finals where they’ll take on the #5 ranked team, INDY Team #3. These two teams have history. They matched up in week 5 with Toe Ballers emerging as the victor 5-2.
Squad (6-0-2) vs. PenaltEY Kicks (3-4-1) – Sunday, June 10, 2018
The #9 seed, PenaltEY Kicks, forfeited to the #1 seed, Squad in this Quarter-Final game. Squad had a double header this week. Impressively, they won both matches putting them at a 5-game winning streak. The win for Squad meant a straight shot to semi-finals. They played this game immediately following the quarter-final game. The recap below tells you all about it. This was PenaltEY Kicks’s second forfeit of the season, likely disqualifying them from partaking in playoffs. This is the end of the road for PenaltEY Kicks’s run in this league. There’s always next season!
Hangover United (6-2) vs. Kickin’ It (5-3) – Sunday, June 10, 2018
The 4th place vs 5th place game is always one of the most exciting matches of the playoff bracket. With a final score of 5-3, Hangover United grabbed this W. Kickin’ It is done with playoffs, which means it’s time for a team meeting at the bar to regroup for next season! This week, Hangover United came ready for a double header. They won both matches and increased their total goals scored to 221. This win advanced Hangover United to semi-finals, which was played as a double header. The exciting recap of that game is below.
INDY Team #3 (5-3) vs. Hangover United (6-2) – Sunday, June 10, 2018
The 4th place vs 5th place game is always one of the most exciting matches of the playoff bracket. With a final score of 1-0, INDY Team #3 grabbed this W. The last time these two teams met in week 4, Hangover United won 5-0. Hangover United had a double header. Both matches were losses giving them a 5-game losing streak. INDY Team #3 was fired up for a double header this week. Both matches were victories putting them at a 4-game winning streak. The two MVPs in this close match were the goalkeeper for INDY Team #3, Josh Wiedermann, who had a shutout, and Sebastian Garcia who scored the only goal of the game. Hopefully the loss doesn’t haunt Hangover United too much. There’s always next season. INDY Team #3 is advancing to the championship game. They have a tough match ahead of them when they take on the #2 ranked team, Toe Ballers. These two met in week 5 and Toe Ballers won 5-2.
Toe Ballers (7-1) vs. Squad (6-0-2) – Sunday, June 10, 2018
It was an exciting Semi-Final game, in which the #1 seed, Toe Ballers, squeaked by with a 1-point win against the #1 seed, Squad, who had two games this week. They lost both matches dropping them to the #1 rank in the standings. The losing team still had notable players including Liza Hill, who scored one goal for Squad. Toe Ballers had two games this week. Incredibly, they won both matches, which means they’re officially heating up! Casey Guevara-Lehker leads Toe Ballers this season in scoring and added 2 goals to their stats this week bringing Casey Guevara-Lehker’s personal total to 3. Squad is done with playoffs, which means it’s time for a team meeting at the bar to regroup for next season. The win for Toe Ballers advances them to the championship game where they’ll take on the #5 seed, INDY Team #3.