SANDY, Utah – (Saturday, June 1, 2019) – Utah Royals FC (4-2-1, 13 points) was held scoreless for the first time this season, falling 2-0 to the Washington Spirit at Maryland SoccerPlex. Ashley Hatch and Dorian Bailey scored the two goals for the Spirit.
Royals FC has several chances for goal, including six shots on target. The squad’s best chance at net was in the 65th minute when MF Erika Tymrak made a run at the left side of goal, sending a cross into MF Gunny Jonsdottir who made a one-touch pass to FW Amy Rodriguez. Stepping to her right, Rodriguez took a shot at the bottom left hand corner, but Spirit goalkeeper Aubrey Bledsoe was there to scoop it up.