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Swope Park Rangers suffer first loss falling to Phoenix Rising FC 4-3

The Swope Park Rangers fell to Phoenix Rising FC 4-3 giving them their first loss of the this year’s campaign. Chris Cortez, Allesandro Riggi, Luke Rooney, Peter Ramage, Kevin Oliveira and Christian Duke scored the seven goals in tonight’s thriller, respectively.

Phoenix kicked off the match with a star-lineup of former Sporting KC star Omar Bravo and Shaun Wright-Philips looking to open the scoresheet, however Bravo’s early attempt was knocked out by Pasher with a header. Setting the tone for the match.

The Ivory Coast International and former Chelsea star, Didier Drogba was on hand but did not appear in tonight’s match.