Bay FC led the match against the Chicago Red Stars with a goal from rookie midfielder Taylor Huff in the 29th minute. The Red Stars equalized just before halftime, with Shea Groom scoring. Bay FC has struggled offensively, ranking low in goals for the season under coach Albertin Montoya, who noted their performance could improve. A tie leaves Bay FC still vying for a playoff position, trailing Gotham FC. Players expressed frustration with the result but are hopeful for future improvements.
Taylor Huff opened the scoring for Bay with a point-blank goal in the 29th minute on a volley at the back post, marking her second career goal.
Shea Groom dribbled deep into Bay territory, then put the ball into the bottom right corner past the outstretched leg of backtracking defender Dydasco.
Montoya acknowledged the 90-degree heat and humidity that necessitated hydration breaks, stating, 'We could have been a lot better and cleaner on the ball at moments.'
Huff mentioned, 'A tie is not good enough in these past two games. We haven't been performing how we want to play, but it's going to continue to get better.'
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