La Raza de Monterrey on the right foot began its participation in the Copa America Soccer Tournament Quick PASL defeating the 19-4 to the Colorado Lightning set against more than 3,700 fans gathered at Arena Monterrey.

With an outstanding performance from Captain Genoni Martinez, who scored four goals, LA RAZA dominated from start to finish the match against a Colorado box denoted inexperience in some of its members.

The first quarter ended 3-0 in favor of goals from set July Monterrey Miramar and Jorge Duran who also emphasized the offensive getting three touchdowns.

For the Second Period RACE offensive increased the distance on the log marcadorcon Martinez, Byron Alvarez and Brazilian Carlos Barbosa.

The first half ended 7-0 in favor of Monterrey.

Already in the Third Quarter LA RAZA went with all the attack and only in this period achieved the same amount of entries that achieved in the first half, which took the end of the third period a partial victory 14 - 2 in a slight reaction had the Lightning after the court decided to enter the Coach Rafael Amaya as a sixth attacker.

The fourth quarter did not change much in development, LA RAZA got five more runs and the last minute of the game fans chanted "Twenty, twenty, twenty" calling for the annotation of the entire twentieth orange eventually failed.

LA RAZA now travel on November 28th to face the Rockford Rampage at the start of the season 2008-2009 at the National Indoor Soccer League.

The team will return to Monterey on Dec. 11 to receive Rockford precisely 20:45 o'clock am in the Arena Monterrey.

Photo / Hector Perez