Academy at the Lakes unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the American Youth Academy Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. Rowen Smith was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Academy at the Lakes' goal came courtesy of Cooper Alvero.
The victory made it two in a row for American Youth Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Academy at the Lakes will face off against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for American Youth Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Winthrop College Prep Academy at 4:00 p.m. on December 5.
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