El Paso Locomotive lose 1-0 in opening match against Sacramento Republic FC
UPDATE - The El Paso Locomotive fell 1-0 to the Sacramento Republic FC in the Loco's opening match of the 2023 season.
Sacramento's Russell Cicerone would score the only goal on the contest in the 42nd minute.
The Locomotive struggled all night on the offensive end, putting up no points on the board.
The club's next contest will be Wednesday, March 15th, at 7 p.m., gates open at 6 p.m.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso's soccer club is set to get their 2023 season started with a match against Sacramento Republic FC.
This is the fifth season for the El Paso Locomotive, and will be the first under Head Coach and Technical Director Brian Clarhaut.
The match begins at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night, with doors opening at 6 p.m.
Tonight's home opener will include a a pre-match mariachi performance by Mariachi Paso Del Norte and will have a limited edition poster giveaway, historical jersey display and more for fans.
