Mount Vernon, Ga. – The Brewton-Parker Women's Soccer team took on the University of Mobile (Ala.) at home on Thursday night.
The Lady Barons (0-5-1, 0-3 SSAC) lost to the Rams (6-3-2, 3-1-1 SSAC) by a score of 4-1.
"For bits and pieces in the match, we showed promise," Head Coach
Phillip Borde mentioned. "The overall performance was overshadowed by simple mistakes that cost us greatly."
"We showed great resolve to equalize but let Mobile regain momentum after the break," Borde added. "When we learn to put together a 90-minute performance the results will come."
How It Happened | First Half
The Lady Barons started the game attacking, with
Beata Chako taking the first shot for BPC in the 3rd minute. The Rams answered back quickly with a goal in the 6th minute, taking a 1-0 lead over BPC.
McKenzie Tucker had an opportunity to even the score with a shot in the 23rd minute, but the shot was blocked. After some time and some great saves from goalkeeper
Nikki Clark, Chako found the back of the net in the 43rd minute to finish the first half tied.
The Lady Barons were outplayed 12-3 in shots and 5-1 in shots on goal.
How It Happened | Second Half
The Rams started the second half hot, scoring their second goal of the game in the 49th minute. Chako had another shot on target in the 54th minute, but was saved by the Rams' keeper.
Mobile continued to put pressure on BPC with three more shots, and another goal in the 67th minute to extend their lead to 3-1.
There soon started a little spark in the Lady Barons' offense as Chako had two opportunities in the 69th and 73rd minutes, with
Natalia Esquivel finding an opportunity at a shot in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, none of these opportunities found the back of the net.
After a save from Clark, the Rams found the back of the net once again in the 82nd minute, making their lead 4-1 and sealing the three-goal advantage for the win.
Inside The Statistics
- The Lady Barons were outmatched 28-7 in shots and 13-2 in shots on goal.
- Clark had a total of 9 saves.
- Chako led the team with five shots and one goal.
Next Up
- The Lady Barons will stay at home Saturday to face No. 1-ranked William Carey (Miss.) at 1:30 p.m. ET.