Alyssa Thompson made her mark by scoring two crucial goals for Angel City FC, marking her first professional brace and securing a significant victory over the San Diego Wave.
Despite the challenges, including injuries to key players, Angel City FC capitalized on the Wave’s miscommunication, which allowed Thompson to exploit defensive errors for her goals.
Christen Press’s return to the pitch after 26 months showcased her resilience, adding emotional significance to the match as she celebrated Thompson's goals enthusiastically.
Landon Donovan’s coaching debut for San Diego was overshadowed by the Wave's form, illustrating the competitive nature of the NWSL and the pressure on new coaches.
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