Monday, June 13, 2011

Costly nets three, Honduras routs Grenada

Alfredo Mejia scored Honduras' final goal in stoppage time. Alfredo Mejia scored Honduras' final goal in stoppage time.

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

MIAMI -- Carlos Costly scored three goals, Jerry Bengston had two and Honduras routed Grenada 7-1 Friday night in a Group B match in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

After Clive Murray put Grenada (0-2-0) ahead in the 19th minute, Honduras (1-0-1) scored three goals in 11 minutes.

Bengston tied the match in the 26th minute and Costly put Honduras ahead for good two minutes later. Bengston's second goal made it 3-1 in the 37th minute.

Costly turned the match into a rout with goals in the 67th and 72nd minutes. Walter Martinez scored with two minutes remaining in regulation and Alfredo Mejia scored Honduras' final goal in stoppage time.

The third and final Group B matches will be played Monday in Harrison, N.J. Honduras faces group leader Jamaica (2-0-0), while Grenada will take on Guatemala (0-1-1).


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