Sophia Wilson's goal gives the Portland Thorns a 1-0 win over Denver

Sophia Wilson scored her 10th goal of the season, giving the Portland Thorns a decisive 1-0 victory over the Denver Summit on Saturday night. In other National Women’s Soccer League action, the North Carolina Courage defeated the Boston Legacy 2-1, while the Kansas City Current and Seattle Reign played to a 1-1 draw. Wilson's goal came in the 44th minute following a through ball from Jessie Fleming.

This marks the fourth time she has reached double-digit goals in a season. Mackenzie Arnold made three saves for her eighth clean sheet of the season, marking her eighth shutout in seven games. The Thorns honored former player Tobin Heath prior to the match at Portland's Providence Park. Denver, without midfielder Lindsey Heaps due to a knee injury, was defeated 6-8-6.

Denver's Mackenzie Arnold made three crucial saves, contributing to her eighth shutout of the season. The Thorns' home win came after honoring former player Tobin Heath in the pre-match ceremony. Denver was without key midfielder Lindsey Heaps due to a knee injury. The Courage's Ashley Sanchez scored twice, including a winning penalty kick in stoppage time, leading the team to a 10-7-3 record.

Aïssata Traoré scored Boston's lone goal, which was initially disallowed before being approved following a video review. Boston suffered their third straight loss, dropping their league-high eighth penalty kick in stoppage time. After a tripping foul by Boston defender Bianca St-Georges on Maycee Bell, Sanchez converted the penalty kick in the 107th minute.

Boston's league-high eighth penalty kick was called in stoppage time. The Legacy and Seattle Reign ended their match in a 1-1 draw, with Debinha scoring a penalty kick for the Current (9-8-4) in the 51st minute. Sofia Huerta's cross found Ainsley McCammon for an own goal in the 11th minute, giving the Reign the lead. Debinha equalized with a penalty after a handball in the box.