Report Card: Breaking down the comeback against Austin FC

Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports It may have been a battle of the worst in the West, but a victory is a victory as the Vancouver Whitecaps completed their long tour of America with a 2-1 victory over Austin FC Wednesday night.

With the win, Vancouver jumps to 11th with a game in hand on the teams surrounding presently them on the table. And, if the current unbeaten streak continues (yes, it’s one win and a pile of draws), that rank on the table could see single digits for the first time in months.

Of course, Wednesday night’s win wasn’t always a given, even with Vancouver controlling a majority if the game. Nevertheless, the gritty goals needed to overturn the first half deficit is hopefully a…