Soccer Recap: Santa Gertrudis Academy Makes It Five in a Row at Home

Santa Gertrudis Academy hadn't done well against Rockport-Fulton recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions walked away with a 3-1 win over the Rockport-Fulton Pirates. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Pirates are ranked 761st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lions

Previous 5 Games (Home)

02/04/25 vs Rockport-Fulton	3-1
01/28/25 vs Tuloso-Midway	6-4
01/24/25 vs Ingleside	5-1
01/17/25 vs Jones	4-3
01/14/25 vs Calallen	3-0

Santa Gertrudis Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five matches. As for Rockport-Fulton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Coincidentally, Santa Gertrudis Academy and Rockport-Fulton will both be playing King the next time they take the pitch. Rockport-Fulton will host King at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, while Santa Gertrudis Academy will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.