In a closely contested women's soccer match, Spokane secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Walla Walla at their home ground in Spokane, Washington. The game saw Spokane maintain their perfect record, improving to 5-0-0, while Walla Walla's record fell to 6-2-3.
The decisive moment came early in the first half when Spokane's Izzie Olson found the back of the net in the 7th minute, assisted by Addie Reidt. This goal proved to be the only score of the match, as both teams struggled to convert their opportunities into goals.
Spokane dominated the offensive statistics, registering 10 shots with 4 on target, compared to Walla Walla's 5 shots with 2 on target. Despite the pressure, Walla Walla's goalkeeper, Emi Pruneda, managed to make 3 crucial saves, keeping her team in the game.
Defensively, Spokane's Danika Curtis was solid in goal, saving both shots on target from Walla Walla and maintaining a clean sheet throughout the 90 minutes.
The match was not without its physicality, as Walla Walla committed 10 fouls, including a yellow card for Payton Anderson in the 70th minute. Spokane, on the other hand, committed 4 fouls.
Spokane also had the upper hand in set pieces, earning 9 corner kicks to Walla Walla's 3, which further highlighted their attacking intent.