Florida High School Soccer - Gulf Coast Aubrey Rogers
January 4, 2024: Naples, FL 34119 The Aubrey Rogers Patriots the host Gulf Coast Sharks soccer squad by a margin of 2-0 in Thursday's non-league match.
The Patriots now sport a 8-2 record. They play next when they host Canterbury for a non-league match on Friday, January 5. Aubrey Rogers will encounter a Cougars squad coming off a 4-1 non-league win over Seacrest Country Day (Naples, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 8-2.
With the loss, Gulf Coast drops to 5-6 on the season. The Sharks host American Heritage (Plantation, FL) to encounter the Patriots in a non-league match on Saturday, January 13. The Patriots come into the match with a record of 6-2.
Match Summary
With both sides showing some rust in their first matches after Winter Break, the Aubrey Rogers Patriots girls varsity soccer team shut out the Gulf Coast Sharks 2-0 Thursday night in the Collier County Athletics Conference tournament at Gulf Coast.
4A Aubrey Roger struck first in the 26th minute when Paisley Hicks put away a through ball from Kendall Persich.
Both teams heated up in the second half. Leya Burberry made it 2-0 in the 59th minute from 30 yards out on a free kick won by Grace Koch.
The 7A Sharks pushed hard, too, forcing Aubrey Rogers goalkeeper Riley Mikes to make seven of her eight saves in the half. Three of those shots looked like sure goals.
