Racing Louisville FC, led by Savannah DeMelo's goal and assist, secured a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dash at Lynn Family Stadium on Friday. The match saw both teams struggle to find the net in the first half, but Racing Louisville broke through in the second half with two goals.

DeMelo opened the scoring for Racing Louisville in the 62nd minute with a right-footed shot from the center of the box. She was assisted by Emma Sears. Parker Goins then doubled their lead in the 85th minute with a header from close range, also assisted by DeMelo.

Houston had several opportunities but failed to convert any into goals. Avery Patterson and Michelle Alozie were active offensively but couldn't break through Racing Louisville's defense. Louisville goalkeeper Katie Lund made crucial saves to keep her team ahead.

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