Break up the Timbers! They’re running rampant over MLS! They’re an unstoppable force! They’ll never lose again!
1) Imma break down this past weekend’s game in a little bit, but let’s start by zooming out and having some big picture thoughts.
It can’t be overstated how important and meaningful these two straight wins have been. It has instantly turned a disastrous season-opening road trip into something that’s verging on “good.” We went from one point in six games, and a completely unacceptable 0.17 PPG, to seven points in eight games, and a perfectly reasonable 0.