By OnMilwaukee Staff Writers   Published Mar 17, 2012 at 7:50 PM

The Milwaukee Wave defeated the Baltimore Blast 14-2 in Game 1 of the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) Championship Series on Friday night at 1st Mariner Arena.

The Wave were led by MISL Most Valuable Player finalist Marcio Leite's hat trick. Game 2 of the series will be held Sunday at 3:10 p.m. in Milwaukee at the U.S. Cellular Arena.

Tickets can be purchased at the arean or by calling 414-224-9283. The match an also be viewed live by clicking here.

The Wave are vying to claim their second consecutive championship and sixth in the club's history.

In Game 1, the Wave were led by a suffocating defensive effort that saw goalkeeper Marcel Feenstra make 11 saves and the defense block 22 more shots in front of him.