
Wave Get Bit by Chihuahua Saturday Night in Mexico; Split Weekend Series.
January 29, 2022 - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
Milwaukee Wave News Release
The 7-time champion Milwaukee Wave lost a hard fought battle Saturday night in Mexico and came up short against the Chihuahua Savage at Corner Sport Arena.
Final Score: Milwaukee Wave 10, Chihuahua Savage 12.
"We had a slow start to the game and just could get over the hump," said Head Coach Giuliano Oliviero. "There were moments where we thought we could catch up and win it. We felt good about it. No quit in the guys this weekend. I'm proud of them despite the loss tonight."
Milwaukee Wave goals on the night came from Ian Bennett, Luan Oliveira, Marcio Leite (x2), Alex Bradley (x2), Mario Alvarez, and Derek Huffman (x2).
The Milwaukee Wave return to UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, Sunday, February 6 at 1:05pm to take on the St. Louis Ambush.
"Huge home game next Sunday against St. Louis," added Oliviero. "We're hoping to have a great crowd at Panther Arena to help these guys get a big result. This is a must win."
Tickets are available at MilwaukeeWave.com or at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Box office prior to the game.
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