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Comets split results in Florida with loss at Tropics

The Kansas City Comets lost a tough one to the Florida Tropics by a score of 12-8.

The Comets saw the return of Lucas Rodriguez to the field, but remained without defender Alain Matingou.

A high scoring first quarter with Comets goals from Leo Gibson, Bryan Perez, and James Togbah, but the Tropics scored four of their own to end the opening period with a 4-3 lead. Florida added another in the second quarter to give them a two goal advantage at halftime.

Both sides added two goals in the third period, with Comets goals from Robert Palmer and Bryan Perez.