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Article: WAVE 11, HEAT 6 Milwaukee turns up heat Bradley Center winning streak hits 22 with victory
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- December 19, 1998
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Absolute against the rest of the league of late, the Milwaukee
Wave's home-field advantage has not always been Heat resistant.
The Harrisburg Heat was the last team to beat the Wave at the
Bradley Center, and again gave Milwaukee a determined match Friday
night. A fourth-quarter comeback was required of the defending
National Professional Soccer League champs to overcome the Heat,
11-6, before a crowd of 6,183.
Extending their franchise-record home winning streak to 22 games,
the Wave (10-1) was seemingly in control with a 5-0 halftime lead.
But the Heat (5-6) rallied immediately, scoring for the first time
just 12 seconds into the third quarter.
That goal, an unassisted blast by David ...