INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – William Jewell battled back from an early deficit but couldn't hold serve in the second half, falling 2-1 to Indianapolis on Saturday at Key Stadium. Jewell is 0-5-0, 0-3-0 GLVC after the loss.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Indianapolis struck first in the 12' to take an early 1-0 lead.
- Jewell answered just over three minutes later when Daniel Pirillo buried his first goal of the season, to level the score at 1-1 heading into the second half.
- Indianapolis regained the lead early in the second half, scoring in the 46' to make it 2-1.
- The Cardinals pushed for an equalizer down the stretch, out-shooting Indianapolis 4-3 in the final 20-plus minutes, but couldn't find the net again.
KEY STATS
- Goalkeeper Aidan Smith made six saves across the full 90 minutes.
- Jewell out-shot Indianapolis 13-13 overall but managed just two shots on goal to Indianapolis' eight.
- Pirillo led the Cardinals offensively with three shots, two on frame, and the lone goal.
- Jewell won the corner kick battle 5-3.
UP NEXT
William Jewell will host Harding University on Tuesday night.
