A Scorching Start
Vermont Green FC opened the scoring within minutes, as Jeremy Francou found the net in the eighth minute, igniting a flurry of attacks that left Boston Bolts scrambling.
Sebastian Pop doubled the lead just before halftime, striking in the 29th minute, and Connor Miller added a third before the break, putting the Green up 3‑0 at the interval.
The match unfolded under extreme heat, with temperatures climbing to 95°F, testing the stamina of both squads but favoring the home side’s relentless pace.
Boston Bolts managed a solitary response when Alfred Debah converted a 75th‑minute strike, but the damage had already been done.
Head Coach Chris Taylor expressed satisfaction with the final scoreline while acknowledging that the second half offered room for tactical tightening before the team travels to face Albany Rush on May 22 at 7 p.m. on Virtue Field.