Seattle Sounders FC forward Pedro De La Vega, center, blows past Houston Dynamo midfielders Adalberto Carrasquilla, left, and Artur during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 in Seattle. (Jennifer Buchanan/The Seattle Times via AP)

Seattle Sounders FC midfielder Paul Rothrock crosses the ball in front of Houston Dynamo midfielder Griffin Dorsey during the first half Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 in Seattle. (Jennifer Buchanan/The Seattle Times via AP)

Seattle Sounders FC defender Jackson Ragen (25) congratulates midfielder Paul Rothrock, left, on his goal during the first half Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 in Seattle. (Jennifer Buchanan/The Seattle Times via AP)

Houston Dynamo midfielder Griffin Dorsey clips Seattle Sounders FC midfielder Paul Rothrock to pick up a yellow card during the first half Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 in Seattle. (Jennifer Buchanan/The Seattle Times via AP)