Bulls rally comes up short

By: Phillip Torres and Kahlil Najar

DALY CITY-The San Francisco Bulls (9-14-2-1) hosted the Colorado Eagles on Friday night at the Legendary Cow Palace. Colorado held off the Bulls as they took game one of the three game weekend series 6-3. The first 47:31 seconds of the game were dominated by the Eagles as they scored five unanswered goals. Tyler Beskorowany started in the net for the Bulls, but was removed from the game after giving up four consecutive goals.

The Bulls did not get their first goal until 17:29 in the second period. Jordan Morrison put the puck in the net on the glove side past Adam Brown. Tyler Gron and Brett Findlay earned the assists on the play.  Dale Mitchell scored 18 seconds later to make it a 5-2 deficit.

Gron scored his 12th goal of the season in the third period to put the Bulls to within two goals, but Colorado tacked on a late goal to go back up by three.

The final score tallied 6-3 in favor of the Colorado Eagles. San Francisco will host Colorado on Saturday and Sunday as well in this three game series.

The Bulls are now 0-4 against the Eagles this season. After the game head coach Pat Curcio commented about what the Bulls need to do to win the next two games in this series.

“We just need to mix up the lineup. We need to play a full three quarters,” said Curcio.

The puck will drop at 7:30 for game two on Saturday night. 

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