CFC Wins Big Over Storm 6-2

Sunday, June 24, 2012

The Chattanooga Football Club played their last home game of the season on Saturday and delighted the home crowd with a 6-2 NPSL win over Mississippi Storm.

 For the second straight night, CFC foward Luke Winter etched a hat trick leading the team to the big win. 

The win puts Chattanooga in first place in the Southeast Conference West Division of the NPSL. 

 Chattanooga travels to Georgia Revolution in Conyers, GA on June 30.


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