Tuesday’s match was FC Tucson’s fourth home contest to be delayed by lightning.
James Kelley Special to the Arizona Daily Star FC Tucson’s late-night heroics continued on Tuesday, with the club winning its third straight match at Kino North Stadium.
“Obviously it’s so disappointing not to have the fans but again, to turn the home field back into a fortress, three straight wins, three straight shutouts, I mean that’s what people expect from an FC Tucson team at home,” FC Tucson coach Jon Pearlman said.People are also reading… “That’s awesome,” FC Tucson midfielder Louis Perez said about the win streak. “We wish we had fans for some of them, but again it feels awesome.
“The first half is the kinda half you’re going to get when you have a rain delay and have teams on four and three days rest respectively coming off road games,” Pearlman said. “It’s late in the season, fixtures stack up and we weren’t sharp at all.”