Loons seek to end drought after D.C. United put theirs behind them

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In one way, Saturday night's 1-1 draw with Houston was a positive result for Minnesota United. The team snapped a six-match losing streak and looked more like the outfit that was playing a winning brand of soccer in the season's first half.

On the other hand, it wasn't the three-point outcome Minnesota wanted after getting the lead with 20 minutes left, and it stretched its cur