FRISCO, TEXAS (March 31, 2018) – The New York Red Bulls Academy U-17 team fell to the Seattle Sounders Academy, 2-1, in the Championship game of the Premier Division in the Generation adidas Cup. New York defeated Tigres (MX), San Jose Earthquakes, Chicago Fire and Monterrey (MX) en route to the Championship match.
New York started the match with the opening goal in the eighth minute coming from the penalty spot. Striker Scotty Taylor stepped up to the spot and blasted his attempt straight down the middle, catching the Seattle goalkeeper guessing, to give New York the 1-0 lead.