Sounders v LA Galaxy Western Finals Leg Two - Making History Or Becoming It
There's a kind of sadness to getting crushed in leg one, in that you can not just forget about it. This is not a series ala the NBA, MLB or NHL where the total score matters not. Every single goal in that drubbing will stick with Sounders fans and buoy Galaxy fans.
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It is no longer time for hype, for reason, for hope, for sorrow - it is time for the game. Down three goals the Sounders face the Galaxy in a match that is more than must win. It is must win by a lot.
How fun can a win be if it lacks drama? The Sounders have set themselves up for a game worthy of a Hollywood movie, now they have to go out and be Big Damn Heroes, and give us that Hollywood ending we've sought these past four years. Can Eddie Johnson, Fredy Montero, or someone else deliver?
The annual questions about the health of significant players continue to bother the Seattle Sounders faithful, and probably the coaching staff as well.
In case you've started to think a 4-0 win was hopeless, the Sounders remind us that you don't have to look too far back to remember the last time they beat the Galaxy by that score.
There's a kind of sadness to getting crushed in leg one, in that you can not just forget about it. This is not a series ala the NBA, MLB or NHL where the total score matters not. Every single goal in that drubbing will stick with Sounders fans and buoy Galaxy fans.
With a three goal defect heading into the second leg of the Western Conference Finals against the Galaxy, the Sounders will look within for their motivation.
