Bay FC settles for 2-2 draw after Houston scores in final minutes
Bay FC s Penelope Hocking and Rachel Hill scored second-half goals three minutes apart but Bay had to settle for a - draw when Houston scored with two minutes left on Saturday night It was Bay FC s second heartbreaker in its last three weeks Hocking scored in her third straight match when she tied the match at the rd minute at Shell Vitality Stadium Shortly thereafter Bay FC - - had its first lead when Hill scored her first goal of the season on a right-footer from the center of the box off an assist by Racheal Kundananji With a domination in sight though Houston - - tied the contest with just two minutes remaining when Messiah Bright left-footed a shot from the middle of the box into the net sending each side home with a point It was a good point away from home one that hurt a little bit since we were up - in the second half But it established a lot of character from our group being down - at halftime it s the first time this season we ve been able to come back and come out with at least a point mentioned Bay FC coach Albertin Montoya We came out in the second half with the right mentality created opportunities made various changes that allowed us to get forward a little bit more Overall I thought we played selected really good football Coming off a shutout win over Angel FC Bay FC has now earned points in back-to-back matches after a new three match winless streak Abby Dahlkemper reached a career milestone with her start and appearance in Saturday s match The contest marked the NWSL Defender of the Year and Menlo Park native s th career regular season event played making her the nd participant in league history to reach the milestone Bay FC resumes National Women s Soccer League play on Saturday June when it faces Portland at PayPal Park Related Articles Commissioner attends Bay FC s win over Angel City addresses decision to keep playing last week after Savy King collapsed Bay FC no match for NWSL s top crew as winless streak reaches three games Bay FC loses heartbreaker as teenager scores in stoppage time for San Diego Bay FC earns point with home draw against Seattle Reign FC but left wanting more Bay FC s Zambian star Racheal Kundananji beat long odds to make NWSL now giving back
