HOUSTON (Interstat) — Portland Thorns W defeated Houston Dash W 2-0 on Sunday at Shell Energy Stadium. Sophia Wilson scored twice for Portland, including a 34th-minute goal, and Reilyn Turner recorded an assist in 46 minutes. Perry received a yellow card in the 41st minute for Portland. Portland improved to 2-0-1 in this competition and across all competitions, while Houston dropped to 1-2 in both. Portland led after Wilson’s goals, and Houston did not score. Portland’s previous results this season included a 1-0 win over North Carolina Courage W and a 2-2 draw at Bay FC W. Houston had entered after a 3-1 win at Chicago W and a 1-2 loss to Orlando Pride W. Both sides made second-half substitutions as Portland protected its lead and Houston sought a response. Portland finished the match with a clean sheet, while Houston could not find a goal.