The Mary Baldwin Fighting Squirrels fought until the final whistle but came up just short on Senior Day, falling 2–1 to the Pfeiffer Falcons.
Pfeiffer jumped out to an early lead, scoring twice in the opening 10 minutes behind goals from Wesley Hooker and Benji Ladaverde.
The Fighting Squirrels responded in the 32
nd minute when junior
Shawn Garner found the back of the net, giving Mary Baldwin momentum heading into halftime.
The second half turned into a defensive battle, with both teams trading possessions and chances. The Squirrels fired off three shots, while senior goalkeeper
Tucker Speak kept the match close with two
key saves.
Mary Baldwin will now hit the road for their final two matches of the season, beginning with a contest at Brevard on Friday, October 25, at 4:30 p.m.