Welcome Back Crew!!! Have a wonderful season!!! |
March
20th-The Crew played the Elizabeth Ladybugs in a hard
fought battle. The score was tied until 4 minutes left
in the game, when the ref made a bad call and awarded
Elizabeth a penalty kick for a foul outside the 18 yard
line. Elizabeth converted the penalty kick. The Crew
upped the intensity the last 4 minutes and had multiple
shots on goal, included one breakaway which hit the
post, but was not able to put the ball in the net. Elizabeth
won 2-1. |
| March
27th-The Crew traveled to Milburn to play the Monarchs. Despite
freezing winds the Crew played well. The Monarchs
scored first followed by Crew tying it up at 1-1 at the
half. The Crew fought hard in the second half with
many goal attempts. With just minutes to go Crew
kept the ball in shooting territory but the game whistle
blew ending the game at 1-1. Crew travels to Bloomfield
next hoping for warmer weather. |
| April
3rd -The Crew traveled to Bloomfield to play the Panthers.
We got off to a slow start and at the half the score was
0-0. Then the Crew came out in the second half
rallying and scoring making the score 1-0, Crew.
The Panthers fought back with several attempts but the
Crew's defense held them and the Crew gained their first
win for the Spring 2011 season. Crew meets
Monroe next week at home. |
| April
10th -The Crew met the Monroe Purple Storm at home. Despite
a great effort in the first half the Purple Storm scored
with only seconds left in the first half bringing the
score to 1-0, Purple Storm. The Crew fought back
with several attempts and played well holding Monroe to
1 but Purple Storm won 1-0. Crew meets Chatham next
week at home. |
| April
17th -The Crew welcomed the Chatham Cheetahs.. Despite
a great effort through very strong winds, the Crew lost
3-0 to the Cheetahs. We will meet Chatham later
again this season. Crew has a week off and will
come back strong on May 1st against Elizabeth away. |
| May
8th -The Crew welcomed the Millburn Monarchs for our second
match up of the season with beautiful weather conditions
this time. Great team work and endurance led to a 1-0
lead at the half. Not letting up in the second half
the Crew dominated the ball and scored again making the
score 2-0. Congratulations Crew on your second win of
the season, let's keep it going. |
| May
15th -The Crew welcomed the Bloomfield Panthers for our
second match up of the season with stormy weather conditions.
Despite a great effort by the Crew the game was called
at the start of the second half with a score of 2-0 Panthers.
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| May
21st -The Crew traveled to Elizabeth to play the Ladybugs.With
a disadvantage playing with only 10 players, "the
10 girls played their hearts out and represented the Franklin
Crew in fine fashion".(Coach Bill) The Crew
was victorious over the Ladybugs 1-0. |
| May
22nd -The Crew traveled to Monroe to play the Purple Storm.
Coming off a terrific win the day before the Crew was
motivated. "It was a great overall game for
the team. The team is playing well together and
it showed in our results." (Coach Bill) The Crew
won their second game in a row with a score of 2-0.
Great teamwork Crew!! |