ORLANDO, Fla. (April 21, 2021) - Orlando Pride (1-1-1, 4 points) took a 1-0 shutout victory on Wednesday night over the Washington Spirit (1-1-1, 4 points) at Exploria Stadium.
Sydney Leroux scored the eventual game-winner in the 11th minute of play, slotting a through ball from forward Alex Morgan for her first goal since Sept. 26, 2020 against the Houston Dash at the NWSL Fall Series. Morgan, along with Gunny Jónsdóttir, made their 2021 debuts for the Pride on Wednesday night after missing the opening two matches of the Challenge Cup due to international duty.
Goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris registered nine saves on the evening en route to her first clean sheet of the calendar year and the first since Sept.