{
  "id": 2731939,
  "title": "El Paso Locomotive FC extends win-streak to 4 matches with road win over Colorado Springs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/el-paso-locomotive-fc-extends-win-streak-to-4-matches-with-road-win",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-23T06:06:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/el-paso-locomotive-fc-extends-060603422.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "El Paso Locomotive FC extended their four-game win-streak with a 1-0 road victory over Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday, August 22. The match unfolded differently from their dominant 3-0 win against San Antonio FC the previous week, as they scored all three goals within the first half. In this game, the match remained 0-0 until the 85th minute when an own-goal from Switchbacks defender Jabari De Coteau secured the win for El Paso Locomotive FC. This victory propelled the team to a three-way tie atop the USL Championship's Western Conference standings with a total of 34 points. The Locos have also won five of their last six matches, securing five clean sheets during that period. The team will return home for two consecutive matches at Southwest University Park next week on Wednesday and Saturday night.",
  "summary": "EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Locomotive FC extended their win-streak to four games with a 1-0 road win against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday night, August 22. The locos won the match in entirely opposite fashion to last week’s dominant 3-0 road win over San Antonio FC, in which they scored all […]",
  "key_points": [
    "El Paso Locomotive FC wins 4th straight match",
    "1-0 victory over Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC",
    "Team tops Western Conference standings with 34 points"
  ],
  "editors_take": "This win cements El Paso Locomotive FC's strong recent form, moving them into a three-way tie for the lead in the Western Conference and giving them momentum ahead of their upcoming home matches.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}