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Real Salt Lake: In desperate need of points, can RSL take advantage of the reeling Earthquakes?

Teams below RSL in the standings this year haven't exactly struggled. In fact, one of the primary reasons RSL isn't higher up in the Western Conference table at the moment is due to its lapses against the lower-tier clubs at Rio Tinto Stadium this year. RSL coach Jeff Cassar voiced his disgust after the 1-0 home loss to the Houston Dynamo two weeks ago.

In preparation for the middling Quakes at Avaya Stadium Saturday evening, Cassar revisited that trend this week after training.

"Their mental state is probably at a tipping point," he said, "but we got to make it tip.