By Cort Reynolds

LIMA __ The visiting Bluffton High School girls soccer team came within a moment of a shutout win before tying non-conference foe Bath 1-1 on Thursday, September 5.

After a scoreless first half, Pirate Mya McDougle scored the game’s first goal in the 55th minute on a feed from Keyrsten Kleman to put Bluffton on top 1-0.

But Bath’s Mara Davis tied it in the 79th minute with a last-gasp goal to force the tie.
With this result, the Pirate record is 4-1-1 overall, while WBL foe Bath is 2-3-2 overall. 

Bluffton got off just three shots, all of which were on goal. The Wildcat girls fired 16 of their 22 shots on target. 

Pirate keeper Kynzie Ewing saved 15 shots, while Carmen Kunkleman had two stops in goal for Bath.

Bluffton hosts Bowling Green on Saturday, with the JV match starting at 10 a.m.