Reno, NV (Saturday September 30, 2017) – Real Monarchs (19-5-6, 63 points, 1st West/1st Overall) earned its second road win of the week thanks to second-half goals from FW Chandler Hoffman, FW Juan Mare, and FW Daniel Haber. This is the second consecutive match that Hoffman and Mare have found the back of the net, while a defensive effort backstopped by GK Andrew Putna also earned a clean sheet and saved another PK for the second game in a row.
Midway through the first half, center official Malik Bawadi called for a handball off of Monarch DF Taylor Peay, awarding Reno a penalty kick attempt.