The Seattle Reign scored twice in the second half to rally past Racing Louisville 3-2 on Saturday for their first road win of the season.
The Reign (4-9-5, 17 points), who scored three goals for the first time this season, extended their unbeaten streak to six matches (2-0-4).
Racing (4-7-7, 18 points) have lost five of seven (1-5-1).
Ji So-Yun tied it 2-2 for Seattle in the 75th minute off a set piece, firing a bullet from the top of the area under the crossbar.
In the 81st minute, the Reign benefited from an own goal off a corner to go ahead 3-2 when Arin Wright, in a battle with Ji in the goal area, headed it into her own net.
Louisville took a 1-0 lead in the sixth minute off a corner. Savannah DeMelo delivered the serve, and Ary Borges, from the right side of the 6-yard box, connected on a header that deflected off the hands of goalkeeper Claudia Dickey and into the net.
In the 13th minute, the Reign converted a penalty to pull level. After Jess Fishlock was fouled in the box, Sofia Huerta stepped up to the spot and fired a shot into the left side of the net past the outstretched hand of goalkeeper Katie Lund.
Louisville capitalized on another corner in the 45th minute to go in front 2-1. Abby Erceg got her head on the ball at the top of the goal area, deflecting it to the front of the net where Taylor Flint headed it past Dickey.
–Field Level Media
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