If you're a mid-level team (first season back up) in National Pro the fight for a playoff spot can be pretty intense. Over the holiday weekend, though, we did nothing on offense or defense to prepare.
Friday's game (against another mid-level team fighting for the sacrificial #8 seed) was close all the way through. With :14 to go, we gave up a FG to tie it. On the ensuing kickoff...
http://goallineblitz.com/game/replay.pl?game_id=1836494&pbp_id=7370434
Then, on Sunday we faced a team fighting to avoid the drop back to Regional Pro. They've played teams close but haven't caught the breaks needed to win. Well, it was another close game. We had the lead throughout until the :45 mark when they scored a touchdown to take the lead. On the ensuing kickoff...
http://goallineblitz.com/game/replay.pl?game_id=1836573&pbp_id=7816615
I'll take the wins, however they come!
Friday's game (against another mid-level team fighting for the sacrificial #8 seed) was close all the way through. With :14 to go, we gave up a FG to tie it. On the ensuing kickoff...
http://goallineblitz.com/game/replay.pl?game_id=1836494&pbp_id=7370434
Then, on Sunday we faced a team fighting to avoid the drop back to Regional Pro. They've played teams close but haven't caught the breaks needed to win. Well, it was another close game. We had the lead throughout until the :45 mark when they scored a touchdown to take the lead. On the ensuing kickoff...
http://goallineblitz.com/game/replay.pl?game_id=1836573&pbp_id=7816615
I'll take the wins, however they come!