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Boiling Point

April 14, 2005 - National Indoor Football League (NIFL)
Corpus Christi Hammerheads News Release


Corpus Christi, TX- The Corpus Christi Hammerheads and Odessa Roughnecks clash on Monday, April 18, 2005 for the first time this year, in what is sure to be a match up of interest for years to come. The unbeaten Roughnecks have a rejuvenated team that is stacked with talent and armed with fury. After finishing third out of six teams a year ago in the IFL, the Roughnecks have so far tamed their NIFL foes. After punishing the Beaumont Drillers, narrowly defeating the Lincoln Capitols, and withstanding a late run by the Fayetteville Guard the Roughnecks have emerged unscathed and look to stay on their road to victory. Unfortunately for them that road to victory takes them through the Shark Tank. The players are ready and emotions are running high for this game. The Stage is set for the biggest game to be played in the New American Bank Center yet, and there are under 1,000 tickets left for this game in what promises to be the biggest crowd in Hammerheads’ history. So, you still have your chance to be a part of history but don’t wait any longer. Call 814-PASS NOW!!!

The Roughnecks have been to Corpus Christi before, but they have yet to feel the wrath of “The 9th Man.” This Monday our 9th Man will be 7,500 screaming Hammerheads fans. Needless to say thanks to the support of our great fans, Odessa has its work cut out for them to stay undefeated. This will also be the first chance for WR Shomari Buchanan to get reacquainted with the home crowd as well as the Roughnecks. You can not miss out on this game of TITANIC proportions. The Hammerheads have been practicing hard this week in preparation of this hard-nosed battle in the trenches. Never before has a game of this magnitude been played in Corpus Christi, don’t miss your chance to see the best game you’ve ever seen. Be prepared, because the water in the Shark Tank is sure to reach boiling point this Monday. COME ON DOWN, BE THE 9TH MAN, CATCH THE EXCITEMENT, AND THEN REEL IN THE ACTION!!!

For tickets call (361) 814-PASS, visit www.ticketmaster.com, come by our offices at Sunrise Mall, by calling (361) 861-8499, or at any Ticketmaster outlet.

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