ORLANDO, Fla. (August 8, 2017) - Orlando Pride (6-6-5, 23 points) extended its home unbeaten streak to three games on Tuesday night, downing the Washington Spirit 3-0 at Orlando City Stadium. After a stalemate first half, the Pride offense exploded for three goals in the second 45 minutes en route to the team’s second shutout of the season.
The midweek win was an important one for the Pride, who bump up to fifth place in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) standings, sitting just one point out of the fourth and final playoff position with seven games remaining in the regular season.