Aguila Edges Fuerte San Francisco in Seven-Goal Road Contest
SAN FRANCISCO GOTERA, El Salvador (Interstat) — Aguila edged Fuerte San Francisco 4-3 on Sunday at Estadio Correcaminos in San Francisco Gotera, overcoming an early deficit in a seven-goal match. Antony Pena put Fuerte San Francisco ahead in the 11th minute, but Ricardo Villatoro leveled in the 23rd. Ronald Rodriguez scored in first-half stoppage time, and A. Benitez T. added another in the 57th to give Aguila control. Federico Andrada extended the lead in second-half stoppage time before Joshua Gallardo scored deep in stoppage time for Fuerte San Francisco. Villatoro, Rodriguez, Benitez and Andrada each played 90 minutes and scored once for Aguila. Pena and Gallardo each played 90 minutes and scored once for Fuerte San Francisco. Aguila’s competition record is now five wins, one loss and one draw; its overall record is five wins, one loss and three draws. Fuerte San Francisco is one win, four losses and three draws in competition and one win, four losses and five draws overall.