While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Orange was not quite Riverside-Durham's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverside-Durham Pirates. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Orange was without their leading scorer, Yurem Tapia Mendez, in Wednesday's game. With Tapia Mendez sitting this one out, Durvin Lopez Abarca got some extra time on the pitch (ten vs. his season average of 5.7).
Orange's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Riverside-Durham, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0-1.
Orange didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory vs. West Johnston on the 24th. Riverside-Durham has also already played their next contest, a 7-1 win against A.L. Brown on the 23rd.
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