Lotte Kopecky expressed frustration with her performance at the Tour de France Femmes, feeling a lack of enjoyment and struggling against her ambitions due to previous injuries.
I feel like [I've seen the development] in how he's handled those stretches when things aren't going his way. Every hitter is going to go through stretches where it's hard...and I feel like he's handled those a lot better for some reason.
You've just got to kind of bank what's happened in the past in that game one ... we've got to not necessarily start again, but we've got to build on what we've started and making sure that under pressure we deliver that in the 80 minutes on the weekend.
Oscar Onley made his debut at the Tour de France last season and after only seven stages this year, he has already managed to finish in the top 10 three times, against the sport's elite.
Lotte Kopecky suffered from lower back pain during the Giro d'Italia Women, finishing over 19 minutes behind the stage winner Sarah Gigante, which impacted her overall standings.
Captain Leah Williamson reportedly said the Lionesses need to take "responsibility" for their performance. "We lost the game with poor defending one-on-one," she added. "Not good enough with the ball, we weren't good enough."
"It's a privilege to play under this pressure, and it's something I've always thrived on, but it doesn't mean it's been easy," Muncy said on the last day of April. "It's been a rough month."