Three different Defiance players score en route to a 3-0 victory; Tacoma now second place in the Pacific Division standings

Tacoma Defiance (2-3-1, 7 points) fell 4-2 to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (2-2-2, 8 points), ending its month-long road stretch.

Kitahara, Anguiano and Herrera ink USL deals with Tacoma for 2021; Defiance also exercises options on three players, bringing current roster to 13

In 2019, the Bakersfield-raised winger started to show signs he was ready to be the star of his own film.

Players like to play; the youngest Defiance players still are even after the season ends.

The way the 2019 Tacoma Defiance season ended is a sign of things to come.

What to Watch as Tacoma Defiance host Tulsa Roughnecks on Saturday night (7:00 p.m. / ESPN+).

Hopeau and Vargas scored to lead Tacoma; Defiance next travels to El Paso Locomotive FC on Saturday, August 17 (6:30 p.m. PT / ESPN+).