Heat Travel to Tacoma for West Coast Matchup
February 12, 2025 - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
Harrisburg Heat News Release
The Harrisburg Heat continue to battle through a challenging stretch, showing flashes of strong offensive play but struggling to find consistency. Despite some tough losses, the Heat have proven their ability to compete, securing recent wins over the Texas Outlaws (9-8) and the Dallas Sidekicks (7-3). As the season progresses, the team will look to capitalize on key opportunities and turn close games into victories.
Offensively, Joey Tavernese (20 points) and Dominic Francis (17 points) remain the Heat's primary scoring threats, while Mike Da Silva (16 points) continues to be a crucial playmaker. Contributions from Malcom Harris (10 Points) and Noe Favila (9 points) have also been key in keeping the Heat competitive.
Defensively, the Heat have faced adversity but have received strong performances from goalkeeper Hugo Silva, who has made 132 saves on 207 shots this season, boasting a .638 save percentage across 10 games.
With plenty of season left, Harrisburg will look to regroup, strengthen their defensive core, and put together a more consistent performance as they push for a strong finish.
Head To Head
The Harrisburg Heat and Tacoma Stars face off for the first time this season in a matchup where the Heat's offensive firepower could be the difference. Harrisburg is averaging 5.8 goals per game, compared to Tacoma's 4.4, with Joey Tavernese, Dominic Francis, and Mike Da-Silva leading the attack.
Defensively, Harrisburg will look to tighten up, but their ability to generate offense gives them a strong chance to dictate the pace. With both teams eager to turn things around, the Heat have a great opportunity to take control and secure a key win.
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