“One team came to play with the intensity that’s required in this league, at a professional level and one team didn’t, it’s pretty simple,” said FC Tucson head coach Jon Pearlman.
James Kelley Special to the Arizona Daily Star FC Tucson dropped its first home USL League One of the season on a night where everything seemed to go wrong for the Men in Black. Pearlman. “Both goals were unforced errors on our part, completely avoidable.”
People are also reading… The Tormenta have allowed just one goal all season, back in a 1-0 season-opening loss to North Carolina FC. South Georgia has five shutouts across all competitions, including against Charleston and Birmingham from the higher flight.Then in the 62nd minute FC Tucson midfielder Louis Perez picked up his second yellow card for a foul and was sent off. Perez is the reigning USL League One player of the week.
FC Tucson returns to action next Saturday when they host North Carolina FC at 7 p.m. on teacher appreciation night.
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