Nigeria Super Falcons striker, Gift Monday was on the score sheet again for the Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League in their victory over NC Courage, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Goals from Courtney Brown, Brittany Ratcliffe, and Gift Monday power the Washington Spirit to a 3-1 at home.
A well work out goal it was as Courtney Brown finished off a fine in the box to put the hosts in the lead on 24 minutes.
The Spirit's lead was doubled three minutes later after Casey Krueger's cross was converted with a superb header by Brittany Ratcliffe to double the lead.
20-year-old Manaka Matsukubo chipped the goalkeeper to score on 33 minutes, reducing the deficit before the end of the first half.
Monday doubled the lead in the second half as Croix Bethune found Narumi Miura who crossed the ball to Gift Monday with the diving header at the back post.
The Spirit close out Week 11 with a statement win at home and are in third place with 32 points.
Uche Dozie