The North Carolina Courage spoiled Bay FC’s last home game of the season Friday night as Manaka Matsukubo’s hat trick led to a resounding 4-1 win, matching the most lopsided home loss in Bay’s two-year history.

Bay FC (4-13-8) also played its 14th consecutive winless match, equaling the last-place Chicago Stars FC for the longest winless streak in the NWSL this season.

Bay, which sits in 13th place, right ahead of Chicago, has one more shot at achieving a victory when it closes its season in Louisville on Sunday, Nov. 2.

Regardless of Friday’s outcome, and despite Bay FC’s last victory coming 4 ½ months ago, outgoing Bay FC coach Albertin Montoya found reason to put a positive spin on another unfortunate result for his club.

“Regardless of the score, they never gave up. And that’s some

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