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Washington Spirit striker Francisca Ordega can’t stop scoring (or dancing)

The Washington Spirit have been expected to be a high-scoring team. Between USWNT starter Mallory Pugh’s continued growth, the addition of 2017 rookie of the year Ashley Hatch, and a deep group of talented attackers (we still haven’t seen Rose Lavelle, after all), observers around the NWSL have expected goals from the Spirit. Despite the bigger names, though, it’s striker Francisca Ordega leading the team’s attack, with three goals in the past three games.

And yet, that’s not enough for her.

“I’m feeling good, but I think I can do better.