BTA SCORES 9-8 WIN OVER MT. BRILLIANT
Iglehart Cup action opened for the day with BTA (1-2) scoring a 908 win over Mt. Brilliant (0-3) in an effort to stay in competition in the 2009 Iglehart Cup.
In a low scoring first chukker that saw only three goals scored, Mt. Brilliant jumped out to a one goal lead that grew to a 5-3 advantage at the end of the first half.
A bouncy field had the ball hopping over mallets as players struggled to control the play as both pressed their attacks.
In the fourth period, BTA scored four goals while holding Mt. Brilliant to a single goal, taking a 7-6 lead in the process.
In the fifth chukker, Hector Galindo scored his second goal of the game while managing to shut down the Mt. Brilliant attack, and BTA led 8-6.
Single goals from Pelon Escapite and Marianito Obregon tied the game at sight goals apiece before Pablo Spinacci managed the winning goal for BTA.
Pablo Spinacci scored four goal for BTA. Jeff Blake and Hector Galindo scored two goals each and K. C. Beal added a single goal for the win.
Marianito Obregon scored four times for Mt. Brilliant. Santiago Chavanne and Pelon Escapite scored two goals apiece.
Iglehart Cup competition continues on Sunday, February 15 with four games. In the 10 am games, Audi will play Mt. Brilliant while BTA takes on an improving Lucchese team. Carlos Gracida and the Patagones team will meet Isla Carroll at noon while Lechuza Caracas and EFG Bank will face off at 3pm.