<p>SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cade Cowell had a goal and an assist on Saturday, and the San Jose Earthquakes beat Dallas 3-1.</p>
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<a href="https://twitter.com/MLS/status/1386065306783727616">Cowell split the Dallas back line with a through ball from just across midfield</a> that led Cristian Espinoza into an open space to directly challenge the goalkeeper. Espinoza finished with a chip shot into the left corner, giving the Earthquakes a 2-0 lead in the 49th minute.</p>
<p>Cowell weaved through a pair of defenders to curl home a left-footed shot into the bottom left corner, making it 3-0 in the 59th minute. It was the 17-year-old homegrown player’s second goal and second assist in his career with San Jose (1-1-0).</p>
<p>Oswaldo Alanis opened the scoring for San Jose with a penalty kick in the 34th minute, powering it low and to the right to get it past Jimmy Maurer.</p>
<p>Homegrown player Ricardo Pepi scored for Dallas (0-1-1) on a putback in the 79th minute.</p>
<p>The Earthquakes’ Chris Wondolowski was sent off for a dangerous foul in the 89th minute.</p>
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