Written by Dre’Kayla McCrary
STATESBORO, Ga. – September 9, 2024 – South Georgia Tormenta and Spokane Velocity FC go head-to-head on the road on September 14 at 9:00 p.m. ET. With Spokane only being one point ahead of Tormenta in regular season standings, South Georgia will be intent on finding a win.
Recipe Review
In the upcoming against Spokane Velocity, Tormenta will aim to recover from the recent 1-0 loss against Knoxville SC in the final round of the group stage of the USL Jägermeister Cup. The teams last faced each other for the very first time back in the beginning of August, which ended in a thrilling 3-3 draw. This match will be a prime opportunity for Tormenta to demonstrate their resilience and showcase their strength on the road.
Key Ingredients
During Tormenta’s last match, Tormenta’s keeper Drew Romig was pivotal, making crucial saves for the team. His reflexes and shot-stopping helped stop most of Knoxville’s attempts
showcasing his alert agility abilities.
Defender Preston Kilwien, who was voted Player of the Month for August by Tormenta fans, continues to contribute to the Team’s dynamic defensive efforts. His sharp skills, defensive clearances and steadfast stamina will play an essential role for Saturday’s match.
Foe’s Formula
In the last encounter, Spokane Velocity’s forward Josh Dolling scored against Tormenta in the 56th minute. Tormenta will be on the lookout for gaps in his play, seeking to turn the tides and find a win.
How to Watch
Fans can purchase tickets to the match here or watch the match live on ESPN+. For live updates and highlights throughout the game, fans can follow Tormenta FC on X (Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook.
Founded in 2015, Tormenta FC is a professional soccer club based in Statesboro, Georgia. Tormenta FC competes in the professional USL League One and the pre-professional USL W League, under the United Soccer League (USL), and has also established a thriving academy system throughout South Georgia and the Lowcountry of South Carolina.
For media inquiries, please contact Caroline Boykin at cboykin@tormentafc.com and 912-667-9422.