Three draws in a row. A month without a victory. Columbus Crew SC needs to find a way to get out of neutral in a hurry, before it finds itself in too big a hole to dig out of.
On Saturday the task will be to take out a dangerous Real Salt Lake team that has solidified itself among the top half of Western Conference teams. There have been some ups and downs for RSL, but this is a dangerous side with talented pieces.
Here's a look at some of what's on tap when Salt Lake comes to MAPFRE Stadium, and a few things to watch for.