Our Seattle Seawolves faced the New England Free Jacks in a highly anticipated Major League Rugby Championship match. Despite a strong performance, we were defeated with a final score of 11-20. The Free Jacks’ precise kicking played a crucial role in their victory. Our team showed great determination and spirit throughout the match, fighting until the very end. The loss was tough to accept, but we are proud of the effort and resilience displayed by our players. Each moment on the pitch was a testament to our commitment and passion for the game.
The match started with New England taking an early lead thanks to a penalty kick. We responded with a try, but the Free Jacks maintained their lead with another try. A yellow card in the second half further complicated our efforts to close the gap. Despite being down a player, our team continued to push forward and create scoring opportunities. The defense was tested repeatedly, but we stood strong and prevented further scores. Key plays and strategic moves kept the game competitive and exciting for the fans.
The game, held at San Diego Legion’s Snapdragon Stadium, saw a record crowd of 12,085 fans. The electric atmosphere was a testament to the support for both teams. Despite the loss, we displayed resilience and determination throughout the match. Our fans were incredible, cheering us on every step of the way. The energy from the stands gave us the boost we needed to keep fighting. We are immensely grateful for the unwavering support and the positive vibes that flowed from our supporters in the stadium. Your energy and passion have been incredible. We look forward to coming back stronger next season! The journey has been challenging, but your loyalty and encouragement have made it worthwhile. We promise to work hard in the off-season and come back with renewed strength and determination. Together, we will strive for greater success and aim to bring the third championship home.
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