Claire Emslie, Angel City top Courage

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Claire Emslie recorded a brace as Angel City defeated the North Carolina Courage 2-1 on Sunday night at Los Angeles.

Angel City (2-2-1, seven points) have won back-to-back matches, while North Carolina saw a two-match winning streak come to an end.

Angel City FC goalkeeper DiDi Haracic made two saves, and the hosts survived 11 minutes of second-half stoppage time to hang o