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US Open Cup: Round Three Preview--Independence and Switchbacks in Action

The US Open Cup rolls into the third round tonight with both the Charlotte Independence and Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC taking the pitch. Both teams have winnable matches but both present their own unique challenges as they look to advance in the Open Cups

Here is our look at the third round:

Charlotte Independence (USL) at Carolina RailHawks (NASL)

Match Date/Time: Wednesday, 1 June 2016 at 5:30 PM MDT

Venue: WakeMed Soccer Park--Cary, North Carolina

Live Stream: To Be Determined

How We Got Here: Charlotte picked up a 2-0 win over the Charlotte Eagles on May 18 and the RailHawks are entering the tournament in this round.