Phoenix Rising vs. Oakland Roots SC

Phoenix Rising Falls to Oakland Roots, 4-3, in High-Scoring Match

Phoenix Rising scored three goals in the second half of its match against Oakland Roots SC on June 20, but it wasn't enough to outpace the visitors in a 4-3 defeat at Phoenix Rising Stadium. Forward Ihsan Sacko finished with two goal contributions (1G, 1A), while forward Kelvin Arase scored his first Rising goal as Rising closed the first half of its season. "Sometimes we just start sloppy," Arase said. "Then once we conced... Full Story