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Royals Beat Bay FC 2-0 to Stretch Unbeaten Run to Seven as Bay’s Skid Reaches 11

The result leaves Bay FC in 13th place with fading playoff hopes.

Overview

  • Janni Thomsen scored in the 7th minute and Aisha Solórzano added an 18th-minute finish at PayPal Park.
  • Utah’s third straight win pushed a club-record unbeaten streak to seven matches, with the Royals still 12th and eight points off the playoff line.
  • Bay FC fell to 4-11-7 and dropped to 13th in the 14-team NWSL, extending a winless run that dates to early June.
  • Solórzano’s goal was her first in the NWSL and the first by a Guatemalan player in league history.
  • Rookie goalkeeper Mia Justus made seven saves for her first professional clean sheet as Utah rested regular starter Mandy McGlynn.