The OL Reign have continued their impressive start to the NWSL season with a 1-0 victory over the Orlando Pride. The match, which was held at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, Washington, saw the Reign take the lead in the first half through a goal from forward Bethany Balcer.
The Reign controlled the majority of the match, dominating possession and creating several chances throughout the game. They were able to keep the Pride at bay for most of the match, limiting them to very few chances.
The Reign’s defense was impressive throughout the match, as they were able to keep the Pride from creating any real chances. Goalkeeper Casey Murphy was also instrumental in the victory, making several key saves throughout the match.
The win was the Reign’s third of the season and puts them in a good position to make a push for the playoffs. They have been impressive so far this season and will be looking to continue their good form in their next match against Sky Blue FC.
The Orlando Pride will be disappointed with the result, as they had been on a good run of form prior to this match. They will be looking to bounce back in their next match against Racing Louisville FC.
Overall, it was an impressive performance from the OL Reign, who continue to show why they are one of the top teams in the NWSL. They will be looking to build on this victory in their next match and continue their push for a playoff spot.
