Soccer Game Preview: Junipero Serra vs. Bellarmine College Prep

The Junipero Serra Padres will challenge the Bellarmine College Prep Bells at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Junipero Serra took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory a 2-0 shutout.

Jordan Perez and Nate Coughlin scored both of Junipero Serra's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.

Meanwhile, Bellarmine College Prep entered their tilt with Saint Francis on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over the Lancers. The result was nothing new for the Bells, who have now won three matchups by five goals or more so far this season.

Bellarmine College Prep pushed their record up to 6-1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four contests. As for Junipero Serra, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2-1.

Junipero Serra might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Bellarmine College Prep in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Junipero Serra have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.