There's no place like home for Orange, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the West Johnston Wildcats out 2-1. The Panthers found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Isaac Gallegos and Eben Petrides were both handed yellow cards.
Yurem Tapia Mendez was the driving force of Orange's attack as he scored both of Orange's goals, bringing his season total up to four goals.
Orange's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. As for West Johnston, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orange will take on Eno River at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Johnston, they will be playing at home against Cleveland at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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