Familiar Face Paces Atlanta to 1-0 Win over Indy Eleven
By Gary Snyder
INDIANAPOLIS (Saturday, August 1, 2015) – Former Indy Eleven attacker Pedro Mendes would exact revenge on his former squad on Saturday night, as the forward’s 15th minute goal would be enough to give the Atlanta Silverbacks a 1-0 win in front of 9,632 fans at IUPUI’S Carroll Stadium.
After handling a majority of the possession over the course of the opening quarter-hour, the home side would fall behind in the 15th minute when Mendes reaped the benefits of a slotted pass from fellow forward Jaime Chavez, placing his shot from 10 yards out past Indy ‘netminder Kristian Nicht to give the …read more
