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Montreal Roses hold on to edge AFC Toronto in second outing for Northern Super League

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Montreal Roses FC beat AFC Toronto 1 -0 in Game 2 of the Northern Super League .

Tanya Boychuk scored the only goal of the game at BMO Field .

The NSL kicked off Wednesday with Vancouver Rise FC ’s win over the visiting Calgary Wild .

Toronto outshot Montreal 15 -4 in shots on target and had 59 per cent possession.

Nigerian forward Esther Okoronkwo , a veteran of the 2023 World Cup and 2024 Olympics , showed some flair up top for Toronto .

Regan hit the crossbar with a shot from outside the penalty box in the 48th minute.

Toronto sent on 17-year-old Kaylee Hunter , an electric Canadian youth international from Calgary , in the 61st minute.