Tacoma Defiance (0-2-0, 0 points) begin their return to action with a trip to Northern California as they face Sacramento Republic FC (0-0-1, 1 point). The match kicks off Monday, July 13 at 7:00 PM, and will be broadcast in Spanish on ESPN Deportes and will also be available in English on ESPN+.
There’s little to be gleaned from how these two teams started the USL Championship season. The small sample size combined with the long break means that what little could be interpreted from the combined 270 minutes of game footage is of little use in predicting how this game will go.