Barbra Banda Nets Two Goals, Leaves Game Injured

Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda scored twice in the win over Bay FC, extending her lead in the NWSL Golden Boot race. Her second goal in the 70th minute put the team up 3‑0.

Late in the match, Banda suffered an unexplained injury that forced her to leave the field. Pride held on for a 3‑1 victory, though her condition remains uncertain.

The incident could have implications for the squad’s upcoming line‑up.