Avon's two late goals lift Firebirds to comeback victory over Gulls

Avon's two late goals lift Firebirds to comeback victory over Gulls

COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) -- The Coachella Valley Firebirds finished their four-game road trip Wednesday night in San Diego, seeking to snap their winless streak of four games. Despite trailing 2-0 to the Gulls, the Firebirds surged late, led by J.R. Avon's two goals in less than two minutes. Avon tied the game at 2-2

Lesson learned by young Gulls in late loss to Firebirds

The San Diego Gulls returned to their home nest for Wednesday’s game against the Coachella Valley Firebirds after splitting last weekend’s series in Tucson. San Diego was shut out 3-0 in Friday’s series opener but came back to post a 3-2 overtime win in Saturday’s rematch. The Gulls entered Wednesday’s matchup with a 3-3-1 record and seven points in the Pacific Division standings while the Firebirds were 2-2-2-1, also with seven points. Coachell…

Gulls lose lead in final minutes against Coachella Valley, 3-2

The San Diego Gulls opened a four-game homestand Wednesday night against the Coachella Valley Firebirds, losing in the final two minutes.