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Mississauga MetroStars 7 - 12 Orlando SeaWolves: MetroStars Fall In Battle Of The Expansion Teams

On Saturday night, the Mississauga MetroStars were in Kissimmee, Florida to take another MASL expansion side, the Orlando SeaWolves.

The SeaWolves wasted no time, jumping out to a 1-0 lead just 3:14 into the opening quarter, scored by Jonathan Mendoza. The MetroStars tried to fight back, firing shot after shot on goal, but at the 9:31 mark, the SeaWolves doubled their lead through Luiz Mota. The SeaWolves were relentless, scoring again at 10:46 through Osvaldo Rojas before captain Gordy Gurson added a fourth goal at 11:40. Osvaldo Rojas’s brother Edwin provided a fifth at 11:57.

The fifth goal chased starting MetroStars goalkeeper Spyros Stergiotis out of the game, as Phil Ionadi gave a debut to Sebastian Zeballos, the third goalkeeper.