Beecher scores 2 goals, St. Louis City beats Earthquakes 3-1, extends unbeaten streak to 9
Simon Beecher had two goals, Daniel Edelman opened the scoring in the seventh minute, and St. Louis City beat the San Jose Earthquakes 3-1 on to extend their unbeaten streak to nine games. The Earthquakes (10-6-3) have three losses during their four-game winless streak following the World Cup break. San Jose is fourth in the Western Conference with 33 points, one more than St. Louis (8-6-5). Beecher slammed home a header in the 27th minute and his first-touch finish from point-blank range in the 55th made it 3-1. Beau Leroux scored in the 47th minute for San Jose. Edelman opened the scoring
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