The Bethlehem Steel fell to the Charleston Battery 5-1 in their season finale on Saturday afternoon, making it the fourth time in the last five games that the Steel have given up five or more goals in a match.
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Bethlehem Steel conceded on either side of halftime en route to a 2-1 loss, with a Derrick Jones goal from the spot not enough to salvage a disappointing night in Charleston against the Battery.
Ahead of the Union’s flight to Frisco, here’s the last roundup of the week.
A valiant effort to secure the first win over Charleston Battery in Steel history fell short, even though Bethlehem were the better side on the pitch and fought back to tie 1-1 behind Cory Burke’s finish.
On a rainy day in Bethlehem a proven striker demonstrated to local school children why having such a player is an advantage.
An early goal and a solid defensive effort saw Charleston Battery drop Bethlehem Steel on the road.
Maurice Edu went the full 90 for Bethlehem, but it wasn’t enough as Bethlehem’s winless streak extended to 10 on Saturday.
An uninspired performance and Ethan White’s disastrous debut on loan made for a poor opening for Harrisburg’s four-game home stand. PSP’s Pat Glavin examines how Harrisburg tries to balance Union player development with remaining competitive.
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