The Salt: RSL, a draw, and setting new standards

Well, that was certainly a weekend.

No Utah Royals action, less the U.S. Women; Real Monarchs won; and Real Salt Lake — well, let’s just start there, shall we?

Drawn and Quartered

OK, so we drew on the road. I have a few thoughts about this, and I’d like to lay them out in sequential order.

This is only the fifth point we’ve earned on the road.

This is only the 13th point that San Jose has earned all season.

We’re not great at this road thing.

I don’t really have too many other thoughts than that (this is a lie), but I just want to ruminate on that. Sure, we should be happy with a point on the road. But it also shouldn’t be so rare an occasion that we have cause to celebrate, and it especially…