Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Laredo Heat 1st with 32 points, Hill Country Lobos 7th with 9, 23 apart. The last five rounds placed Hill Country Lobos no better than 108th for form, against 7th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.92/2.92 for Hill Country Lobos and 2.58/0.58 for Laredo Heat (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.87.
Laredo Heat's unbeaten run stood at 7, having scored in 7 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Hill Country Lobos held 5 points of 15 and Laredo Heat 11.
On the scoreboard, Laredo Heat led 3-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-5.
Goal scorers
Laredo Heat: Adam Knutson (9'), Adam Knutson (40'), Adam Knutson (43'), Matias Tobon (83'), JJ Cubillas (84')
Key stats
Possession: Hill Country Lobos 35% · Laredo Heat 65% · Total shots: 10-23 · On target: 2-14 · Corners: 3-5