The Orlando Pride put on a dominant display Tuesday night in a 5-0 win in the Concacaf W Champions Cup in Panama City, Panama, putting them on top of their group after two matches.
Now Orlando (8-7-5, 29 points) returns home to take on the North Carolina Courage (6-7-7, 25 points) on Friday at 8 p.m., looking to snap an eight-game winless streak in league play.
“We got a positive result this past Tuesday in Panama, and we want to continue that momentum at home in front of our own fans,” Orlando coach Seb Hines said. “North Carolina is always a tough opponent. They’ve got a set way of playing, regardless of who’s in charge. So, yeah, it should turn out to be an exciting game for everyone else.”
North Carolina has always been a tough foe for Orlando, with the Pride holding an all-time