Player Ratings: Utah Royals FC 0; Portland Thorns 3

Abby Smith: 4 - Smith, unfortunately, had a pretty poor game, with multiple dangerous giveaways, including one that directly led to the third Portland goal.

Michelle Maemone: 6.5 - Maemone had a solid half when she played. She won the ball and created some decent chances.

Elizabeth ball: 7 - Ball was the best player on the pitch for Utah Royals, being a strong defender for the team.

Kate Del Fava: 5.5 - Del Fava didn’t have a bad game necessarily, but she didn’t have any noticeably positive plays either.

Katie Bowen: 6 - Bowen had some decent crosses on the offensive side of the ball. She wasn’t as strong on defense as she normally is.

Taylor Lytle: 5 - Lytle was quiet and didn’t make much of an impact on the game at all.

Aminata Diallo: 4.5 - Diallo had a decent game until she turned the ball over which led to one of Portland’s goals.

Lo’eau LaBonta: 6 - LaBonta had a solid game, helping create some attacking chances that the Royals couldn’t capitalize on.

Tzierra King: 4 - King didn’t have any positive impact on the game like we would’ve expected. From what I saw, I was left wanting more.

Amy Rodriguez: 5 - Rodriguez was unusually quiet. Normally, she has multiple great chances, but she had only one or two today.

Brittany Ratcliffe: 6 - Ratcliffe had some great chances on her side of the field. She did turn the ball over a few times, but she always fought to get the ball back.

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Vero Boquete: 6 - Vero made a positive impact on the game almost immediately as Utah created a good offensive attack when she came in. unfortunately she couldn’t turn the tide of the game.

Mallory Weber: 5 - Weber was invisible once she came on at halftime, which is unusual for her.

Raisa Strom-Okimoto: 5.5 - Strom-Okimoto had some decent chances when she came on.

Arielle Ship- 6 - Ship had a couple of chances that tested the keeper and could have put URFC on the board. Unfortunately, she didn't convert.