Phoenix Rising FC and Lexington SC played out a 3–3 draw in USL Championship action on Saturday, splitting the points in a six-goal affair. Detailed goalscorer and timing information was not available at the time of publication.
The result means both sides shared the spoils after a contest that saw momentum swing repeatedly across the 90 minutes. Six goals between two teams speaks to an open, back-and-forth game, though neither side could find the decisive moment to walk away with all three points.
Phoenix Rising will look at the draw with mixed feelings. Earning a point at home is rarely cause for celebration, particularly when three goals should typically be enough to secure a result. Lexington, meanwhile, can take heart from matching their hosts blow for blow on the road, where points are always harder to come by in the USL Championship.
Neither side picked up a booking, with the referee keeping his cards in his pocket despite what was clearly an eventful match in terms of goals.
The draw keeps both Phoenix Rising FC and Lexington SC searching for the kind of consistency that defines a strong late-season push in the USL Championship standings.
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