Thorns Blank Visiting Reign Despite Two Players Being Ejected

At Providence Park, Portland, Oregon: 


In the 44th edition of the Cascade Rivalry, Petra Tordin (28') and Reilyn Turner (37') each scored a first-half goal while goalkeeper Morgan Messner recorded her second shutout of the season as the Portland Thorns, despite being reduced to nine players because of ejections, blanked the visiting Seattle Reign 2-0 in Friday National Women's Soccer League action.  


The Thorns will visit the San Diego Wave next Wednesday at 7:30 PM PDT (CBS Sports Network/KPTV, Portland).  

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