Janni Thomsen and Aisha Solorzano each scored early first-half goals to propel the Utah Royals to a 2-0 victory over Bay FC in Sandy, Utah, on Saturday night.

For Solorzano, the goal was her first in the NWSL and the first by a Guatemalan player in league history.

Utah (5-11-6, 21 points) scored multiple goals for the fourth time in its last five matches, winning in each instance. The Royals also extended their unbeaten streak to seven (4-0-3).

Mia Justis picked up the clean sheet, the second in three games for Utah and the fifth of the season for the club.

Bay FC (4-11-7, 19 points) is winless in 11 straight matches (0-7-4) and saw a two-game unbeaten streak snapped after conceding goals twice in the first 20 minutes.

Thomsen scored in the ninth minute to put Utah on the board. She l

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