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USL MATCH RECAP | Portland Timbers 2: 2, Orange County Blues FC: 1

PORTLAND, Ore. – Playing the first of three matches in seven days, T2 scored two first-half goals to defeat Orange County Blues FC 2-1 at Merlo Field on Sunday afternoon. Defender Steven Taylor and midfielder Victor Arboleda both recorded goals for T2, helping the club win its second straight game and increase its unbeaten run to three games.

T2 (7-11-4, 25pts) opened the scoring in the 28th minute when midfielder Blake Bodily sent in a delivery from a corner kick that picked out Taylor, who headed the ball into the lower left corner of the net for his first goal of the season.