🌱 Patch AM: How the Washington Spirit finally broke their five-match winless streak

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• How the Washington Spirit finally broke their five-match winless streak

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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Record-tying temperatures, temps: high: 99, low: 75.
• Wednesday: Very hot with lots of sun, with a high of 100 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Metayer's rebound goal gives the Spirit a 1-0 victory over Bay FC (washingtonpost.com) — Washington soccer fans saw the Spirit finally snap a five-match winless skid at Audi Field, edging Bay FC 1-0 on a rebound goal from Paige Metayer after a Trinity Rodman shot off the crossbar. Washington matched Bay FC's pressure despite more fouls and yellow cards, while elsewhere in the NWSL Seattle Reign topped the Houston Dash 1-0.
   

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Thursday September 3
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Tuesday September 1
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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