Dallas Sidekicks Win Fourth Straight, Defeat Saltillo Rancho Seco 6-4
December 29, 2015 - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
Dallas Sidekicks News Release
Allen, TX - In their fourth straight win, the Dallas Sidekicks (4-4) were victorious over Saltillo Rancho Seco with a 6-4 win on Tuesday night at Allen Event Center. Midfielder Ricardinho shined, scoring a goal and earning two assists, while defender Cody Ellis scored his ninth goal in seven games.
The first half was all about playing catch up for the Sidekicks, who tied up the match in each quarter. Saltillo defender Victor Baez opened scoring 4:44 in. A few minutes later Dallas went on the powerplay and capitalized, Ricardinho rocketing it into the corner of the net past Adrian Robles. The two teams traded fouls and penalties throughout the second quarter, Saltillo's Edgar Flores notching a goal and Ellis scoring Dallas' second powerplay goal of the match to tie it up 2-2 going into halftime.
Armando Teran quickly regained Saltillo's lead 1:26 into the third quarter. The Sidekicks then turned on the offense with three straight goals from RJ Luevano, VcMor Eligwe and Arthur Ivo. Saltillo went on the powerplay late in the fourth and Juan Jalomo scored, but it was not enough and the Sidekicks held on to their fourth straight win, defeating Rancho Seco 6-4.
The Sidekicks are back at Allen Event Center in just four days for a 7:05 p.m. matchup this Saturday, Jan. 2 vs. Brownsville (3-5). This will be the team's annual Alumni Game at halftime, where Sidekicks greats of the past will face off against each other. The first 1,000 fans in the door will receive a free throwback t-shirt.
Individual game tickets for the 2015-16 regular season are available at all Ticketmaster outlets and on Ticketmaster.com. Season ticket packages, group outings, and suite offerings are available by calling 469-200-GOAL or emailing tickets@dallassidekicks.net. To get the latest Sidekicks updates, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @GoSidekicks or on Facebook at facebook.com/GoSidekicks.
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