STATESBORO, Ga. – September 30, 2024 – South Georgia Tormenta FC faces off in a clash of the elements with Northern Colorado Hailstorm on the road on October 5, 2024 at 9 p.m. ET.
Recipe Review
South Georgia Tormenta FC comes into the match following a 3-3 draw with Charlotte Independence. Northern Colorado heads into the match following a championship win on penalty kicks after drawing with a 1-1 score in the inaugural USL Jägermeister Cup playoff against Forward Madison.
Key Ingredients
Pedro Fonseca, South Georgia’s fifth highest all-time goalscorer, netted the opening goal against Charlotte. The Brazilian midfielder is also tied with the second highest all-time assist record for Tormenta. Head Coach Ian Cameron will look to maximize chances for Fonseca to find the back of the net.
Foe’s Formula
Bruno Rendon, the lone goal scorer for Northern Colorado in the USL Jägermeister Cup tournament against Forward Madison, will pose a threat to Tormenta’s score sheet. Rendon has netted eight goals in the USL Jägermeister Cup and five regular season goals. Head Coach Ian Cameron will look to his backline and keeper to minimize scoring opportunities for this clinical finisher.
How to Watch
Fans can tune into this match via ESPN+ at 9:00 p.m. For live updates and highlights throughout the match, 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.