El Paso Locomotive tops Las Vegas Lights 2-1 in soccer match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 5:32 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
The El Paso Locomotive FC defeated the Las Vegas Lights 2-1 on July 4. Alex Méndez opened the scoring in the 20th minute, but Las Vegas equalized just before halftime. Álvaro Quezada restored the Locomotive's lead in the second half, securing the victory as their defense held firm. This win marks the Locomotive's first match with multiple goals since March. El Paso will host New Mexico United on July 11.
- •El Paso Locomotive wins 2-1 against Las Vegas Lights.
- •Alex Méndez scores and provides an assist.
- •Álvaro Quezada nets the winning goal in the second half.
- •Attendance at Cashman Field was 3,782.
- •Locomotive plays New Mexico United on July 11.
- 5:32 AMYahoo Sports — Locomotive leave Las Vegas as 2-1 winners of the Lights
"EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Locomotive FC left Las Vegas with a successful three-point night on Saturday, July 4, beating the host Lights 2-1. The teams traded chances early, but the Locomotive struck first when Alex Méndez finished a one-touch chance in the 20th minute. Las Vegas responded by putting pressure on […]
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