The Portland Thorns are marching in to the playoffs on a nice season-ending roll. The NWSL’s defending champions solidly defeated their Seattle Reign rivals 3-1 Friday, clinching, effectively, home field advantage for the playoffs. Midfielder Lindsey Horan, in capping a breakout regular season, scored two goals (she scored a team record 13 during the 2018 campaign) while fellow star midfielder Tobin Heath tallied an impressive unassisted score after a crafty steal. The team, honored at the PBJ’s…
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