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Melenhorst paces Rapid to 5-2 NSL win over Wild
Melenhorst scored twice as Ottawa erased a 2-1 deficit and moved to 1-1 with three other goals in the first half, officials said.
- On Saturday, the Ottawa Rapid defeated the visiting Calgary Wild 5-2 in Northern Super League action, with Keera Melenhorst scoring twice in the first half to spark the rally.
- The Wild led 2-1 early but trailed 4-2 by halftime, a collapse that dropped Calgary to 0-and-2 after a season-opening 2-0 loss to the Montreal Rose.
- Controlling 59 per cent of possession at TD Place Stadium, Ottawa outshot the visitors 13-12, while Melanie Forbes, Florence Belzile, and Choo Hyo-Joo also scored for the Rapid.
- At Stade Boreale, the Montreal Roses defeated the Vancouver Rise 4-0, with Tanya Boychuk scoring twice and Anna Karpenko recording the clean sheet for the undefeated Roses.
- Ottawa will host the Vancouver Rise on Wednesday, while the Wild are set to host the Montreal Roses on Saturday, May 16, in their next Northern Super League matches.
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