Focus on defense, attacking from the back and then this quote from Jalen Markey about the upcoming game against the Vancouver Whitecaps

They're like our rival, even though they're new to the Academy. We want to get the win to show that we're the best team in the Northwest," Markey said. "I think that we're good enough to do that, but we know that they're a great team, and if we win, that will show to us that we're good enough to win the national championship this year.

That's some goal setting and recognition that Cascadia isn't just about the MLS Cascadia Cup, but dominance throughout MLS, Reserves and Academy.