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Golden Bay Times Sports Ticker THU APR 16, 2026 updated at 12:36am Yesterday's Scores ATHLETICS vs Texas Rangers W 6-5 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS @ Cincinnati Reds L 3-8 SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS @ Tacoma Rainiers W 7-6 STOCKTON PORTS vs Lake Elsinore Storm W 9-8 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS @ Los Angreles Clippers W 126-121 SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES vs Phoenix Rising W 2-0 SAN JOSE SHARKS @ Chicago Blackhawks L 2-5 Today's Schedule SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS @ Cincinnati Reds 9:40am ATHLETICS vs Texas Rangers 12:05pm SAN JOSE SHARKS @ Winnepeg Jets 5:00pm SAN JOSE GIANTS @ Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 6:30pm STOCKTON PORTS vs Lake Elsinore Storm 7:05pm SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS @ Tacoma Rainiers 7:05pm
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(1) San Diego Wave FC
4-0-1 / 12

(2) Portland Thorns FC
3-1-1 / 10

(3) Seattle Reign FC
3-1-1 / 10

(4) Angel City FC
3-0-1 / 9

(5) Houston Dash
3-0-1 / 9

(6) Orlando Pride
2-2-1 / 8

(7) Utah Royals
2-1-2 / 7

(8) Washington Spirit
1-3-1 / 6

(9) Denver Summit FC
1-3-1 / 6

(10) Bay FC
2-0-2 / 6

(11) Kansas City Current
2-0-3 / 6

(12) North Carolina Courage
1-2-1 / 5

(13) Gotham FC
1-2-2 / 5

(14) Chicago Stars FC
1-0-4 / 3

(15) Racing Louisville FC
0-1-3 / 1

(16) Boston Legacy FC
0-0-4 / 0
 
               Bay FC Game Calendar



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SAT 28 / W 3-1
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FRI 15 / 7:00PM
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WED 20 / 7:00PM
SUN 25 / 2:00PM
FRI 29 / 4:00PM
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SUN 5 / 9:00PM
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SAT 18 / 1:00PM
FRI 24 / 5:00PM
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FRI 14 / 7:00PM
SUN 23 / 3:00PM
SUN 30 / 9:30AM
FRI 4 / 7:00PM
SAT 12 / 5:00PM
WED 16 / 6:30PM
SUN 20 / 4:00PM

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SUN 27 / 2:00PM
SAT 3 / 3:30PM
SUN 18 / 2:00PM
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               Ten Game Recap



• SAT APR 5, 2026
Bay FC Runs Into a Wall and the Spirit Slip Through
Bay FC (0) vs Washington Spirit (2)

San Jose, CA - Bay FC spent long stretches hanging on, and Jordan Silkowitz gave them a real chance to hang around, piling up a career-high nine saves against a Washington side that controlled possession and kept firing. Bay held the line through halftime, but the match turned in the 57th minute when pressure in the box led to an own goal by Brooklyn Courtnall. Bay nearly answered right away when Alex Pfeiffer broke free and cut onto her right foot, but her shot was stopped, and that felt like the last clean opening the club was going to get. Washington kept squeezing the game, finished with a 20-6 edge in shot attempts and a 10-1 advantage in shots on target, and finally put it away in the 86th minute when substitute Gift Monday scored to seal the 2-0 result. The loss left Bay FC at 2-0-2, while the Spirit claimed their first win of the season. For Bay, the frustrating truth is simple: the goalkeeping was strong enough to keep this one within reach, but too much of the afternoon was spent surviving instead of threatening.
Image Created By: The Golden Bay Times Graphics Dept. / Written By: Mauricio Segura / Game #4 / 2-2





• SAT MAR 28, 2026
Bay FC Finds Its Bite Early
Bay FC (3) @ Carolina Courage (1)

Cary, NC - Bay FC did its best work before halftime and then showed enough backbone after the break, beating the North Carolina Courage 3-1 behind a ruthless 14-minute burst that changed the whole match. Alex Pfeiffer started it in the 20th minute with a left-footed finish, Keira Barry followed in the 30th for her first NWSL goal, and Dorian Bailey headed in Bay’s third four minutes later, giving the visitors a three-goal cushion before North Carolina could settle in. Pfeiffer was in the middle of the damage with a goal and an assist, and Bay’s attack made its chances count even in a match where possession was nearly even and corner kicks finished level at 4-4. North Carolina pushed harder in the second half and finally got one back through Manaka Matsukubo, but Bay never let the game slip into real chaos. The defense kept the Courage to just two shots on target, while Jordan Silkowitz made the one save Bay needed and Bay put seven shots on frame overall. The result moved Bay to 2-0-1 and handed North Carolina its first loss of the season.
Image Created By: The Golden Bay Times Graphics Dept. / Written By: Mauricio Segura / Game #3 / 2-1





• SAT MAR 21, 2026
Early Punch Too Much as Bay FC Falls Behind and Fights Late
Bay FC (1) vs Angel City FC (3)

San Jose, CA - Bay FC found itself chasing the match almost immediately and never fully recovered in a 3-1 loss to Angel City FC, despite a spirited push in the second half. Angel City struck early, capitalizing in the opening minutes to set the tone, then doubled its advantage before halftime with a composed finish that exposed gaps in Bay’s back line. A third goal shortly after the break put Bay FC in a steep hole, forcing urgency the rest of the way. That urgency showed when Taylor Huff cut into the deficit with a well-taken goal, assisted by Cristiana Girelli, whose debut added a noticeable spark in the attack. Bay FC pushed forward with more intent from that point, generating chances and narrowing the possession gap, but struggled to turn momentum into additional goals. Angel City remained dangerous on set pieces and maintained pressure with a steady stream of corner kicks, keeping Bay from settling into a rhythm. The match took another turn late when Huff was sent off after a second yellow card, ending any realistic hope of a comeback and leaving Bay FC to regroup after a game that slipped away early.
Image Created By: The Golden Bay Times Graphics Dept. / Written By: Mauricio Segura / Game #2 / 1-1




• SAT MAR 14, 2026
Bay FC Sets the Tone Early and Doesn’t Blink Late
Bay FC (2) vs Denver Summit FC (1)

San Jose, CA - Bay FC opened with authority and never lost its grip in a sharp 2-1 win over Denver Summit FC, showing both attacking confidence and defensive composure when it mattered most. Alex Pfeiffer wasted no time putting Bay on the board, striking in the 8th minute and immediately tilting the match in her team’s favor. Denver answered through M. Kössler in the 20th, briefly leveling the energy, but Bay responded with purpose as Joelle Anderson found the net in the 31st to restore the lead before halftime. From there, the story shifted to control. Bay dictated the tempo with a commanding share of possession and kept Denver pinned back, outshooting them by a wide margin and limiting real chances on goal. The second half wasn’t flashy, but it was disciplined, the kind of performance that quietly wins matches over a long season. Bay’s back line held firm under late pressure, and the midfield continued to manage space and pace without overextending. It wasn’t just a win, it was a statement of identity built on early aggression, steady control, and the ability to close the door when the moment demanded it.
Image Created By: The Golden Bay Times Graphics Dept. / Written By: Mauricio Segura / Game #1 / 1-0
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