Springfield couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They fell victim to a tough 5-2 loss at the hands of the Northwest Vikings on Tuesday. Springfield was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Luis Gonzalez Trujillo and
Richard Perez did their best for Springfield and scored both of Springfield's goals.
Springfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Portland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Springfield has given up an average of 5 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. As for Northwest, they will head out on the road to face off against Kirkwood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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