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El Paso Locomotive look to reach the USL Championship final

Tonight the El Paso Locomotive will try to enter its first USL Championship final in its second season of existence. The Locos will now face the second-best team of the Western Conference, the Phoenix Rising FC.

The Locomotive comes into the final with a 13-game unbeaten streak since Aug. 1. El Paso‘s last loss of the season came at the hands of this week‘s opponent by a score of 3-1. In that game, El Paso opened the scoring with a goal from forward Aaron Gomez, the equalizer came out at the 19th minute of the game with a penalty scored by Rufat Dadasov, the 2-1 came from Solomon Asante and the 3-1 by Junior Flemmings right before the halftime to keep the win for Phoenix.