Overview
- Seattle beat San Diego 2-0 after scoring two headers inside a three-minute span to build an early lead.
- Maddie Mercado and Jordyn Bugg scored the goals and Ainsley McCammon provided both assists while goalkeeper Claudia Dickey recorded a clean sheet with key saves.
- San Diego, a team that has spent much of the season near the top of the table, generated many chances after falling behind but could not score and conceded from a throw-in and a corner.
- Seattle traveled with an almost fully healthy squad with Lynn Biyendolo the lone absence as she continues her return to fitness after giving birth, while San Diego listed multiple players out or questionable which affected their lineup choices.
- The match was played at Snapdragon Stadium with national and local TV coverage and leaves San Diego preparing for a two-game road trip while Seattle continues its multi-match road swing.