The Sacred Heart Prep Gators will venture away from home to challenge the Menlo School Knights at 2:45 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Sacred Heart Prep took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 6-2 margin over Hillsdale. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Gators' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Menlo School had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 6-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won four games by four goals or more so far this season.
They hit Harker with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Angelica Chou (3), Krista Arreola, Lily Nye, and Alyssa McAdams.
Menlo School pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four matchups. As for Sacred Heart Prep, their win bumped their record up to 2-3-2.
Everything went Sacred Heart Prep's way against Menlo School when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Sacred Heart Prep made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sacred Heart Prep since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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