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Football: Sawyer's hat trick powers Aguilas past Ilocos United

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/sports/10/19/harrison-sawyer-101917.jpg?ext=.jpg"/><figcaption>Davao Aguilas FC’s Harrison Sawyer leads the team to its second straight victory. Handout photo</figcaption></figure></div>Despite a grueling 14-hour travel by plane and by land, from Davao del Norte to Ilocos Sur, the Davao Aguilas didn’t allow fatigue to get in the way, as they replicated their success last weekend, making their second straight win for the first season of the Philippine Football League (PFL). After their first win which took place only last Sunday at their own pitch, the Aguilas again beat the same team, Ilocos United FC.Davao Aguilas FC scored 4 goals while the home team Ilocos United scored 2, with Harrison Sawyer doing a hat trick.The Aussie striker&#x27;s shots found the back of the net during the eighth, 44th and 57th minute of the match. Team captain Phil Younghusband, on the other hand, scored the fourth goal on the 90th minute of the match.“Today we have a team. Today we are Davao Aguilas,” said head coach Marlon Maro.This second win gave Davao Aguilas FC a total of 14 points, while Ilocos United FC still has a total of 7 points.Davao Aguilas FC will be back in action at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on Sunday against JPV Marikina. The match will start at 4 p.m. Their next home match will be at Davao del Norte Sports Complex, on October 25 against Kaya FC-Makati. (For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/">ABS-CBN Sports website.</a>)

The Davao Aguilas replicated their success last weekend, making their second straight win for the first season of the Philippine Football League (PFL).

The Davao Aguilas replicated their success last weekend, making their second straight win for the first season of the Philippine Football League (PFL).