Sports News Report
League: NWSLSport: SoccerCountry: United StatesCategory: Scores & Results

Davis scores go-ahead goal as Boston wins 2-1 over Racing Louisville

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 3:31 AM

Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Davis scores go-ahead goal as Boston wins 2-1 over Racing Louisville
Summary

Deja Davis scored a header early in the second half to lead the Boston Legacy to a 2-1 victory over Racing Louisville in the National Women's Soccer League on October 16. Boston took the lead in the ninth minute with a goal from Amanda Gutierres, while Kayla Fischer equalized for Louisville in the 22nd minute. Davis' goal in the 51st minute marked her first career score in the NWSL. Both teams have already been eliminated from playoff contention this season, with Boston now holding four wins in their last six matches. Racing Louisville is winless in their last eight outings.

Source Links
Yahoo Sports
Status Watch
  • •Boston leads the match 2-1 after goals from Gutierres and Davis.
  • •Kayla Fischer equalized for Racing Louisville before Davis' decisive goal.
  • •Both teams will not participate in the NWSL playoffs this season.
  • •Boston has recorded four wins in their last six games.
Latest Updates
  • 3:31 AMYahoo Sports — Davis scores the go-ahead goal in Boston's 2-1 victory over Racing Louisville
What they're saying
"

(AP) — Deja Davis scored on a header early in the second half and the Boston Legacy downed Racing Louisville 2-1 in the National Women's Soccer League on Friday night. Boston (9-14-5) has four wins in the last six games but has already been eliminated from the playoffs.

Related Teams & Leagues
NWSLSoccer

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days