{"id":1374274,"date":"2021-07-10T22:55:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T02:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1374274"},"modified":"2021-07-10T22:55:29","modified_gmt":"2021-07-11T02:55:29","slug":"nc-courage-fall-short-on-the-road-to-washington-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1374274","title":{"rendered":"NC Courage fall short on the road to Washington Spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nc-courage-fall-short-on-the-road-to-washington-spirit\/19766954\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/soccer\/2017\/01\/09\/16417466\/16417466-1483992289-160x120.jpg\" alt=\"NC Courage logo\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Courage fell to the Washington Spirit, 2-0, in Saturday night&#8217;s contest at Audi Field in Washington, DC. Despite a standout performance from goalkeeper Casey Murphy and chances from captain Abby Erceg, Jessica McDonald and Carson Pickett, the Courage were unable to erase the deficit that lingered after the first half. Ashley Hatch added both of the goals for Washington. With the result, the Courage remain in first place in league standings with 16 points, ahead of the Orlando Pride by way of goal differential. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nc-courage-fall-short-on-the-road-to-washington-spirit\/19766954\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nc-courage-fall-short-on-the-road-to-washington-spirit\/19766954\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"NC Courage fall short on the road to Washington Spirit\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Courage fell to the Washington Spirit, 2-0, in Saturday night&#8217;s contest at Audi Field in Washington, DC. Despite a standout performance from goalkeeper Casey&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1374274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1374274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1374274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1374274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1374274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}