11:00 AM – Ristozi FC vs. Bridge Sports Club

Ristozi FC opened their MDV Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, cruising to a dominant 9–0 victory over Bridge Sports Club. Ristozi controlled the match from start to finish, scoring three goals in the first half and adding six more after the break. Bridge Sports Club struggled to gain a foothold, with their best opportunities coming late from their #21, whose efforts were denied by the Ristozi goalkeeper.

Bryson Baker opened the scoring early in the first half, calmly controlling a long ball from Toshi Davis before finishing confidently. Ristozi’s #7 Peter Gansallo was a constant threat throughout the match, driving forward whenever in possession and contributing two assists on the day.

Notable Contributions:

• Josh Petty – 3 Goals
• Toshi Davis – 1 Goal, 2 Assists
• Axel Gamez – 2 Goals

Additional Goals:

• Francis Meyer
•  Bryson Baker
• Donik Elshani

1:00 PM – Bowleys Athletic vs. Team Senegal DMV

After a delayed kickoff, Bowleys Athletic faced Team Senegal DMV, who initially lined up with seven players. Gregg Adams opened the scoring within five minutes, setting the tone for what would become a difficult afternoon for the away side. Team Senegal eventually reached full strength, but Bowleys continued to dominate. Eli Dorbi netted the first of his three goals by capitalizing on an empty net from distance.

Despite playing with a full eleven, Team Senegal conceded repeatedly, trailing 7–0 at halftime. Their first-half goalkeeper delivered a standout performance, making several impressive saves—including a remarkable sequence of three consecutive stops to deny a point-blank header from Gregg Adams.

The second half saw Bowleys ease the pressure, allowing Team Senegal a handful of chances, all of which were denied by Bowleys goalkeeper Austin Heid. Bowleys were unlucky not to secure a clean sheet, conceding a late consolation goal.

Notable Contributions:

• Eli Dorbi – 3 Goals
• Gregg Adams – 2 Goals
• Cesar Aayon-Fuentes – 2 Goals

Additional Goal Scorers:

• Team Senegal DMV #12
• Mayowa Taiwo

Elsewhere in the MDV Cup

• Christos FC 2 – 1 Baltimore City FC
• DMV Elite 8 – 3 Patuxent FA
• Yinz United 2 – 0 Oranje FC
• Aegean Hawks 0 – 0 Blazers
• Los Toros 7 – 1 North Stars