On Thursday, Assumption faced Notre Dame Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Assumption Rockets' defense stepped up to hand the Notre Dame Academy Pandas a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Rockets were the better team in the second half.
The win made it two in a row for Assumption and bumps their season record up to 7-5-1. As for Notre Dame Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3-2.
Assumption didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 defeat vs. Sacred Heart on the 22nd. Notre Dame Academy has also already played their next match, a 0-0 draw against Highlands on the 21st.
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