New Orleans 1-5 Nashville
August 16, 1997 — Pan American Stadium (New Orleans, La.)
Scoring Summary
NASH — Maurat Dahlal
NASH — Luis Berbari
NASH — Jamel Mitchell (second half)
NASH — Jamel Mitchell (second half)
NASH — Jamel Mitchell (second half)
NO — Stern John
Mitchell powers Metros
(Nashville Tennessean, 08.17.97)
Jamel Mitchell came off the bench in the second half to score three goals in leading the Nashville Metros 5-1 past New Orleans 5-1 last night in an A-League match in New Orleans.
[Maurat] Dahlal and Luis [Berbari] also scored for the Metros. [Stern John] scored for New Orleans.
The Metros improved to 15-10 in the victory over the Central Division leaders (15-9) and avenged a 4-3 shootout loss to New Orleans on Thursday. The victory also snapped a string of three straight road losses.
The Metros will play Friday at Atlanta before returning home Saturday against Orlando.
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