Sacred Heart Prep and Notre Dame are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long. The Sacred Heart Prep Gators will be playing at home against the Notre Dame Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Sacred Heart Prep is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Menlo School on Friday. Sacred Heart Prep fell 2-0 to Menlo School. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 419th, while the Knights are ranked 154th).
Meanwhile, Notre Dame was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Harker.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1. As for Sacred Heart Prep, they dropped their record down to 3-4-2 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Sacred Heart Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Notre Dame in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 4-2. Will Sacred Heart Prep repeat their success, or does Notre Dame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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