Makenna Morris Secures Victory for Shorthanded Washington Spirit Over Angel City

Washington Spirit clinches a 2-1 win despite missing key players, bolstering their playoff position.

Makenna Morris scored the game-winning goal in the 78th minute, lifting the Spirit to a 2-1 victory against Angel City.
Ashley Hatch opened the scoring for Washington in the 39th minute after intercepting a back pass from Angel City's Megan Reid.
Angel City's Messiah Bright equalized in the 51st minute with a goal set up by Alyssa Thompson.
Washington Spirit played without key players Trinity Rodman, Casey Krueger, and Ouleymata Sarr due to injuries.
The win reinforces Washington Spirit's position in the NWSL playoffs and keeps them in the race for the NWSL Shield.