Charlottesville’s girls soccer team had to wait a day to play its Region II quarterfinal game against Brentsville and in a high-scoring clash, the Black Knights fell just a couple of goals short of extending their season Wednesday night.
The Black Knights fell 5-3 to Brentsville, surrendering a trio of second half goals after playing Brentsville even at the half. Abigial Intolubbe-Chmil, Mary Hemenway and Althea Pickering scored the three Charlottesville goals.
For Brentsville, captain Bridget Bergquist scored two goals while Skylar Dowell, Lindsey Woods and Shannon Jewell each had goals.
Brentsville held only a slight edge in total shots with 13 to the Black Knights’ 12.
The loss ends the season for the Jefferson District tournament champions while Brentsville gets a shot at a state tournament berth in the Region II semifinals.
