Ignition drown Sharks, 22-6, in Orlando
December 14, 2007 - Major Indoor Soccer League 2 (MISL 2)
Detroit Ignition News Release
(Orlando, FL, December 14, 2007) - The Detroit Ignition (6-2) defeated the expansion Orlando Sharks (0-10), 22-6 tonight at Amway Arena in Orlando.
The Ignition's assault started early as Worteh Samspon and Hewerton Moreira both scored two-point goals within the first minute of play. Midfielders Ryan Mack and Vahid Assadpour added two-point scores of their own to put the Ignition up 8-2 at the end of the period. Defenders Droo Callahan and Josh Rife scored four more points for Detroit in the second period to put the Ignition up 12-4 at halftime.
Moreira scored his 100th and 101st career point at 4:28 in the third quarter with a two-point score off an assist from defender Jonathan Greenfield. Two minutes later, Sampson scored the 25th goal of his Major Indoor Soccer League career to bring the score to 16-6. Ignition midfielder Doug Rice would close out the quarter for the club with a two-point goal off an assist from the reigning MISL Most Valuable Player, Jamar Beasley.
Moreira and Sampson would both finish the night with a hat trick, as each scored a two-point goal in the game's final stanza to bring the final score to 22-6.
The Ignition will return home on Saturday, December 15 to host the expansion La Raza de Monterrey at Compuware Arena. Kick off is slated for 7:35 pm.
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