The Baylor girls soccer team traveled to Brentwood Academy for a region soccer match on Thursday. They found themselves down 1-0 at the half but fought back to win 3-2 in the second half.
"We did not start off very well," Baylor head coach Curtis Blair said. "I have to find a way to get our girls ready to play in the first five minutes. We did a good job of setting the tone in the second half early. I am proud that we found a way to win on the road."
Brentwood took the lead in the 26th minute when Kennedy Jarvis scored on a free kick.
In the 42nd minute, Baylor's Ara Rhodes scored off a cross from Makennna Avitabile to tie the match 1-1.
Baylor took the lead in the 55th minute when Carter Cooper got fouled in the box and buried the penalty kick to give Baylor a 2-1 lead.
Brentwood tied the match in the 59th minutes when Ava Smagacz (Brentwood) scored off a long shot.
At the 61st minute, Lainee Bohannon scored what would be the game-winner off a Mary Elizabeth Clements assist.
Baylor outshot Brentwood 8-4.
Peyton Randolph of Baylor had 2 saves and Brentwood's Meredith Priest had five.
Meredith Priest (BA)- 5
Baylor improves to 9-4-3 overall and 3-1-1 in the region.