Game 9 Recap: Rule of Thirds


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For the third match in a row the Hounds took care of business and came away with another three points. Three consecutive shutouts. +3 goal differential. Third place in the standings. I’d argue the Hounds haven’t even looked that good during this stretch of games- no style points for sure. However they do seem to…

Game 7 Recap: Hounds Take Care of Business


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It was the Cincinnati game all over again, only this time the Hounds were the ones up a man for the second half and ultimately got the job done with a win. Points against Harrisburg in all the various competitions and cups always feels good. The weight of the last few lackluster outings has been…

Game 6 Recap: Hhhmmm...


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I’m going to be upfront and say I didn’t watch this match, and I don’t expect to have the time to watch the replay. From the sounds of it the game was a soggy affair, and despite the final score the Hounds continued to play decent. So with that said I’m not going to comment…

Game 5 Recap: Get Those Road Points


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Road points are never bad points. That’s probably the main take away from this match. After an exciting opening ten minutes the following 80 were a little ho-hum. Charlotte dominated the possession stat (70/30) thanks to some particularly defensive play by the Hounds, especially in the second half. Part of that is playing the counter…