Denis Bouanga's hat trick lifts LAFC over Real Salt Lake
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Denis Bouanga scored his second hat trick in three games to make some unique MLS history and lift LAFC to a 4-1 victory over visiting Real Salt Lake on Sunday evening.
Bouanga's 20th, 21st and 22nd goals made him the first player in the league's 30-year lifespan to equal or surpass 20 goals in three consecutive seasons and moved him even with Lionel Messi atop the MLS