Wild knock off front-running Rapid 4-3 in NSL matchup
Calgary Wild secured a surprising 4-3 victory over league-leading Ottawa Rapid in Northern Super League action on Saturday at McMahon Stadium. Serita Thurton was the star of the show, netting two goals in the first half and a third late in the match. Kahli Johnson and Jorian Baucom added goals for the Wild, while Melanie Forbes and Jyllissa Harris scored for Ottawa.
The Ottawa team's 10-match unbeaten streak came to an abrupt end. Despite controlling 54% of possession, Ottawa was outshot 16-13, with Calgary taking six corners to Ottawa's one.
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