Tampa Bay Rowdies U23 3–8 The Villages SC**
Eight goals away from home, a hat-trick and more for Matthieu Le Roux, and four assists for Carlos Araujo Jr.
14' — Matthieu Le Roux, assisted by Carlos Araujo Jr. 1–1.
21' — Carlos Araujo Jr., a beautiful header, assisted by Paco Thomas. 2–1.
41' — Gabriel Torres, assisted by Carlos Araujo Jr. 3–1.
44' — Gabriel Torres again, assisted by Roberto De Lima. 4–1.
Half time: 4–1.
46' — Matthieu Le Roux, assisted by Gabriel Torres. 5–1.
59' — Willian "Kiko" Hopfner, assisted by Carlos Araujo Jr. 6–1.
66' — Matthieu Le Roux, assisted by Kiko Hopfner. 7–2.
87' — Matthieu Le Roux, assisted by Carlos Araujo Jr. 8–3.
Matthieu Le Roux scored four.
Carlos Araujo Jr. scored one and set up four more — a hand in five of the eight.
Gabriel Torres got two and an assist. Kiko Hopfner a goal and an assist. Paco Thomas and Roberto De Lima with assists.
Igor Luczensky made a great save early, before any of it started.
8–3. Two wins in a row after opening the season with three defeats, and fourteen goals across the two matches.
Next up: IMG, for the home opener on Saturday.
