Sidekicks defeat Texas Outlaws 10-4 on City Night

by Caitlin Reilly

Allen, Texas (March 24, 2024)- The Dallas Sidekicks faced the Texas Outlaws for the sixth and final time on Sunday night. The Sidekicks are 4-11 and the Outlaws are 11-11-1 and have qualified for playoffs.



The Sidekicks scored first in the game at 9:27. The goal was scored by Blas Pérez. Two minutes later Yahir Romero scored making it 2-0, but 36 seconds later the Outlaws scored their first of the game by Vini Dantas. At the end of the first quarter, the score was 2-1.


One minute into the second quarter, Colin O’Keefe scored and five minutes later he scored his second of the game.  Less than a minute later, the Outlaws player, Cody Ellis scored. Two minutes later, Esai Romero added to the score sheet. At 13:02, the Outlaws, Brenden Lee scored. At the end of the second quarter, the score was 5-3.


The Outlaws scored early into the third quarter narrowing the Sidekicks lead to one. However, Yahir Romero scored his second goal of the game seconds later. At 7:53, Sidekicks player, Gustavo Piedra scored. Three minutes later, Blas Pérez scored his second goal of the game and was in the hunt for a hat trick. Five seconds left into the third quarter; Yahir Romero found his hat trick. At the end of the third quarter, the score was 4-9.


Unlike the other quarters in the game, there was only one goal in the fourth quarter, but tensions were high on and off the bench. There were five blue cards and one yellow card in the quarter. The final score of the game was 10-4.


The Sidekicks are back at home on Saturday, March 30 for Fan Appreciation Night. Kick off is at 7 PM. Tickets are on sale now at dallassidekicks.com/tickets.


About the Dallas Sidekicks

The Dallas Sidekicks are an American professional indoor soccer team of the Major Arena Soccer League. The organization was established in 1984, is headquartered in Allen, Texas, and plays all home games at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen. Follow the Sidekicks at www.dallassidekicks.com and on their social media channels: Facebook: @gosidekicksofficial Twitter: @gosidekicks Instagram: @gosidekicksofficial

About the Major Arena Soccer League

The Major Arena Soccer League represents the highest level of professional arena soccer in the world. The MASL features teams across North America, playing coast-to-coast in the United States and Mexico. The MASL is incorporated as a 501(c)6 not for profit corporation formed to promote the business and sport of arena soccer.