It’s one of the sure things in sports that opponents will figure out a system sooner or later, that winners have to adjust to the adjustments. That’s exactly what the Red Bulls are doing.
After foes cracked their old system, the Red Bulls are breaking out of their season-long funk with a new one. Wednesday’s 5-1 rout of San Jose was not only their most comprehensive win of the season, but vaulted them over .500 for the first time since May 6 — and into the playoff picture.
“We’ve stuck to it. We’ve had to grind through moments.