Soccer Recap: Sacred Heart Academy Starts Season with Defeat at Home

Sacred Heart Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They fell 4-2 to the Nardin Academy Gators on Tuesday. Sacred Heart Academy fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Nardin Academy since Tuesday.

MARIE NOTINO and LILLIE ERVOLINA scored both of Sacred Heart Academy's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.

Nardin Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-2.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sacred Heart Academy will square off against rival Nichols at 4:30 p.m. on the 18th. Meanwhile, Nardin Academy is set to challenge their familiar foe St. Mary's at 4:30 p.m. on the 17th.