Sidekicks Fall 8-6 for their Third Game of the Season

Allen, TX (December 29, 2022)- The Dallas Sidekicks took on the Mesquite Outlaws for the Sidekicks’ third game of the season. 

The first quarter of the game was dominated by the Outlaws scoring five goals. Goals were scored by Luiz Morales with two goals, David Ortiz, Sebastian Mendes, and Brenden Lee. The score at the end of the first quarter was 0-5. 

The Sidekicks played better defensively in the second quarter by allowing only one goal in. That goal was scored by Sebastian Mendes at the 12:56 mark of the game. The score was 0-6 going into halftime. 

In the third quarter, Outlaws player, Darren Mitchell scored at the 9:35-minute mark. However, Albert Rodriguez started the scoring sheet for the Sidekicks scoring a goal at the 10:21 minute mark. Shortly after, Outlaws player, David Ortiz scored his second goal of the game. The score a the end of the third quarter was 1-8. 

In the fourth quarter of the game, the Sidekicks had a “Never Say Die” attitude scoring five goals and not allowing any goals in from the Outlaws. Goals were scored by Gustavo Piedra, Jamie Lovegrove, and three goals from Albert Rodriguez. The final score of the game was 6-8

The Man of the Match was Albert Rodriguez who scored four goals during the game. This is Rodriguez’s first season with the Sidekicks. 

The Sidekicks are on the road this Saturday against the Outlaws where the Sidekicks hope to bounce back form the loss tonight. 

The Sidekicks have their next home game on Saturday, January 7th against San Diego Sockers. Watch the Sidekicks have a “Never Say Die” attitude like tonight for Retro Night. Purchase your tickets at dallassidekicks.com/tickets, by calling the office at 469-393-0160, or emailing tickets@dallassidekicks.com. 

ABOUT THE DALLAS SIDEKICKS

 The Dallas Sidekicks is 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 Allen Event Center. Follow the Sidekicks at www.dallassidekicks.com and on their social media. 

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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, with teams playing coast-to-coast in the United States and Mexico. The MASL is currently incorporated as a 501(c)6 not for profit corporation formed to promote the business and sport of arena soccer.