In a back-and-forth match, the Orlando Pride needed some Marta magic to help them earn three hard fought points against winless Sky Blue FC (0-9-2, 2 points). Sydney Leroux got a first half brace and Rachel Hill came off the bench to record the game winner as the Pride (5-3-4, 19 points) earned a 3-2 win in Orlando City Stadium in front of 4,445 fans on Pride In Our City night.
“It was bits of frustration intermingled with bits of good soccer,” Head Coach Tom Sermanni said after the match. “Bits of bad habits, and times when we actually could have finished the game off.