The Basics
Score: MNU 3 - Baker 1
Record: MNU (9-3, 5-1), BU (6-4-1, 2-3-1)
Location: Pioneer Field - Olathe, Kan.
OLATHE, Kan. - MNU scored 3 first-half goals to take down Baker on Tuesday.
Savannah Moxley headed home a corner from
Elvia Villagomez in the 11th minutes for a 1-0 lead, and 11 minutes later
Itziar Rodriguez collected a pass from Moxley and scored on a breakaway for a 2-0 advantage. Baker responded in the 29th minute to get back in the game, but
Trinity Jones scored with 22 seconds left in the half to put MNU back up by 2.
Baker put big pressure on in the second half, including a 9-0 advantage in corner kicks, but the defense held firm and MNU won 3-1.
Turning Point
Trinity Jones' goal late in the first half was a back-breaker.
Individual Leaders
Savannah Moxley had a goal and an assist.
Itziar Rodriguez and
Trinity Jones had a goal apiece.
Elvia Villagomez picked up an assist. And
Kailee Barnhard had 8 saves.
Inside the Box Score
Baker had 8 more corners than MNU.
Up Next
The next match is Saturday at William Penn (5-7, 0-5) at 1:00.