Sky Blue FC (0-4-1, 1 point) of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) returned to action on Saturday night, suffering a 4-1 loss to Seattle Reign FC (4-1-1, 13 points) on the road at UW Medicine Pitch at Memorial Stadium. Rookie forward Savannah McCaskill scored the lone goal of the match for the New Jersey club, marking her second of the season.
Seattle came out strong and took an early 1-0 lead in the 5th minute of action. Megan Rapinoe starting the scoring sequence by splitting two defenders on the left flank and finding teammate Stephanie Catley near the end line.