Aspira Academy Defeated St. Elizabeth 4-1
Aspira Academy secured a soccer victory against St. Elizabeth at Banning Park.
Updated on Oct. 11, 2026 in Soccer
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Aspira Academy defeated St. Elizabeth High School 4-1 in an 80-minute soccer match held on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. The match took place at Banning Park in Wilmington.
Why it matters
The result significantly impacts the standings for both programs as they continue their respective seasons. Aspira improved its record following a challenging stretch of games.
Aspira Academy moved to a 2-8 record while St. Elizabeth High School fell to 0-6 after the 80-minute match. The contest featured a decisive 4-1 scoreline, with one goal scored from approximately 20 yards out.
The players
Jagnier Mina Cuero
He is a player for Aspira Academy who scored the first goal of the game.
Kristopher Corona-Belliard
He is an Aspira Academy player who recorded three goals during the match.
Gabriel Padilla-Quiroz
He serves as the starting goalkeeper for Aspira Academy.
Thomas Murray
He is the goalkeeper for the St. Elizabeth High School soccer team.
The details
Jagnier Mina Cuero opened the scoring for Aspira by capitalizing on a through ball, while Kristopher Corona-Belliard contributed three goals to the victory. St. Elizabeth played the match without any substitutes available on their bench.
Timeline
The match between Aspira and St. Elizabeth was played on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026.
St. Elizabeth is scheduled to play at McKean on Oct. 12, 2026.
Aspira is set to face Avon Grove Charter at Nichol Park on Oct. 13, 2026.
Season Trajectory
This match result alters the competitive standing for both teams as they move into the final stretch of the 2026 high school soccer season schedule. The win provides a needed boost for Aspira while St. Elizabeth continues to search for its first victory of the year.
Aspira Academy now holds a 2-8 record heading into their next contest on Oct. 13. St. Elizabeth remains winless at 0-6, with their lack of substitution depth serving as a notable factor in their recent rotation challenges.
The takeaway
This match highlights how roster depth can influence game outcomes in high school sports. The result underscores the importance of substitution availability for maintaining intensity over the full 80 minutes of play.
What happens next
St. Elizabeth plays its next match at McKean on Oct. 12, 2026, while Aspira plays Avon Grove Charter on Oct. 13, 2026.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by The Dialog.
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