Kansas City Current rally past Washington Spirit at home

KANSAS CITY (Interstat) — Kansas City Current W overcame an early deficit to beat Washington Spirit W 2-1 Sunday at CPKC Stadium. Washington Spirit W opened the scoring in the 12th minute when Clara Luvanga found the net. Kansas City Current W answered two minutes later through Lo Eau Labonta, then took the lead in the 17th minute on Vanessa Di Bernardo’s goal. Labonta played 90 minutes and scored once. Di Bernardo played 75 minutes and scored once. Luvanga played 63 minutes and scored once. Croix Bethune played 60 minutes, recorded an assist and received a yellow card. Bethune was booked in the 48th minute, and E. Ball received a yellow card in the 88th minute. Kansas City Current W improved to 2 wins, 0 losses across all competitions. Washington Spirit W moved to 1 win, 1 loss across all competitions. The result followed Kansas City Current W’s previous 2-0 win at Utah Royals W and Washington Spirit W’s 1-0 home win over Gotham W.