Shandon Hopeau of Tacoma Defiance has now scored in two of his last three contests

Tacoma Defiance Hangs Tough with Top Team in League But Falls in Final Minutes

TACOMA, WASH. - Tacoma Defiance (4-15-5, 17 points) on Tuesday had a 2-1 lead in the 80th minute on the top team in the USL Championship, but fell in the final minutes to Phoenix Rising FC at Cheney Stadium. The victory was the 16th in a row for Phoenix and its seventh consecutive win on the road, both league records. Rising FC scored three goals from the 81st minute to the 84th minute to record a 4-2 victory over Tacoma. S... Full Story