The Swope Park Rangers played to a 1-1 draw with Saint Louis FC on Sunday night at Children’s Mercy Park. Vince Cicciarelli put Saint Louis ahead in the 80th minute but Akeil Barrett, making his Rangers debut, knocked home the equalizing goal in the 89th minute as the two sides split the points and the season series 1-1-2.
The game began with a moment of contention, as referee Aaron Hernandez elected to only show a yellow card when Rangers (8-9-6, 30 pts.) midfielder Tomas Granitto was caught by Saint Louis FC’s (7-9-8, 29 pts.