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Brandon FC WPSL Wins Away At The South Florida Strikers

Ft. Myers, Fla. – The Brandon FC WPSL team traveled down to Florida Gulf Coast University to take on the South Florida Strikers. After several lightning delays, the scheduled 6:00pm match kicked off at 7:30 pm. After a first half that saw Brandon FC dominate in spells of possession, the match remained scoreless. As the second half got underway, Brandon FC produced the match’s first goal on a set piece taken by Noelle Pineiro. The goalkeeper made a save and Olivia Bloemke headed in the rebound from close range. South Florida would rally and score off a counter attack. The score remained tied until the 75th minute when Pineiro would slip in Emliy Dowd and her sliding effort would hit the back of the net. With the game winding down, Pineiro would score an incredible solo effort from 35 yards into the upper 90.