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HighlandsShady Side Academy

Golden Rams
1
Bulldogs
5

The Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) varsity soccer team won Thursday's home conference match against Highlands (Natrona Heights, PA) by a score of 5-1.

12Final
Highlands--1
Shady Side Academy--5
  • Recap
  • Matchup Info

Match Story

Pennsylvania High School Soccer - Shady Side Academy knocks off Highlands

September 18, 2025: Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Fans at Thursday's league battle between the Shady Side Academy Bulldogs (Pittsburgh, PA) and the visiting Highlands Golden Rams (Natrona Heights, PA), saw Shady Side Academy's soccer squad prevail over Highlands by a score of 5-1.

The Bulldogs (3-2) will now prepare for their battle against North Catholic (Cranberry Township, PA). The Trojans enter the WPIAL AA 2 battle with a 8-1 record. In their last battle, North Catholic tipped Valley (New Kensington, PA), 11-0, in a league battle.

Next up, the Golden Rams confront the Carrick Raiders (Pittsburgh, PA) in a non-league battle, on Monday, September 22. Highlands will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record. The Raiders come into the test with a 1-3 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Serra Catholic (McKeesport, PA).

Highlands @ SSA Soccer Match Info

Thu., Sep. 18, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) varsity soccer team won Thursday's home conference match against Highlands (Natrona Heights, PA) by a score of 5-1.

Rankings & Records

Highlands (25-26)

NationalPAClass
3,86031569
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %GFGA
5-3-14-3-13-2-12-1.611.5625317

Shady Side Academy (25-26)

NationalPAClass
2,34420244
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %GFGA
7-4-27-3-14-1-13-3-1.615.6826023

Team Scoring Averages

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Highlands		2.02.55.9
Shady Side Academy		2.31.04.6

Head-to-Head

  • Shady Side Academy won last month
    9/18 @ 7:30p12Final
    Highlands--1
    SSA--5

    The Highlands (Natrona Heights, PA) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's away conference match against Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) by a score of 5-1.

    Box score
  • Match starts in 11 day

    The Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) varsity soccer team has an away conference match @ Highlands (Natrona Heights, PA) on Tuesday, October 14 @ 7:30p.

    Preview match

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highlands4-2-1Shady Side Academy6-3-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/26/25HighlandsValley(W) 14-09/16/25Shady Side AcademyValley(W) 8-1
9/23/25ValleyHighlands(W) 13-110/9/25ValleyShady Side Academy
8/28/25North CatholicHighlands(L) 5-29/9/25Shady Side AcademyNorth Catholic(L) 3-1
9/27/25HighlandsNorth Catholic9/20/25North CatholicShady Side Academy(L) 3-1
9/4/25Deer LakesHighlands(L) 4-08/28/25Shady Side AcademyDeer Lakes(L) 3-0
9/30/25HighlandsDeer Lakes9/25/25Deer LakesShady Side Academy(T) 2-2
9/9/25HighlandsLeechburg(W) 9-19/11/25LeechburgShady Side Academy(W) 14-1
10/2/25LeechburgHighlands10/7/25Shady Side AcademyLeechburg
9/11/25FreeportHighlands(T) 1-18/26/25FreeportShady Side Academy(W) 4-0
10/7/25HighlandsFreeport9/22/25Shady Side AcademyFreeport(W) 4-2
9/16/25BurrellHighlands(W) 5-09/4/25BurrellShady Side Academy(W) 9-0
10/9/25HighlandsBurrell9/30/25Shady Side AcademyBurrell(W) 9-1

Record Breakdown

Highlands (25-26)

Shady Side Academy (25-26)
5-3-1
Overall
7-4-2
4-3-1
League
7-3-1
1-0
Non-League
0-1-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
4-2-1
Common Opponent
6-3-1
3-2-1
Home
4-1-1
2-1
Away
3-3-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
5-3-1
In-State
7-4-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0