Highlands Edges Notre Dame Academy 1-0 in Girls’ Soccer Match
Highlands defeated Notre Dame Academy 1-0 in a girls' soccer match held in Park Hills. The game featured two of the last 14 Ninth Region champions, with Ally Lickert scoring the lone goal for Highlands.

Cincinnati, OH, September 12, 2026 —
In a tightly contested girls’ soccer matchup held in Park Hills, Highlands emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win over Notre Dame Academy. The game brought together two programs with recent success, as both teams represent former champions of the Ninth Region.
The decisive moment of the match came with a single goal, credited to Ally Lickert of Highlands. This lone score proved to be the difference-maker, securing the win for her team. The specific details regarding the timing of the goal or the circumstances surrounding its execution were not provided in the summary.
The contest featured a notable history between the two programs, highlighting their significance within the regional landscape. Both Highlands and Notre Dame Academy have been dominant forces, accounting for two of the last fourteen Ninth Region championships. This historical context underscored the competitive nature expected from such a fixture.
Further details regarding other scoring opportunities, specific player performances beyond the goal scorer, or the overall flow of the game were not detailed in the provided summary. The outcome reflects a strong defensive effort from both sides, with Highlands ultimately capitalizing on one opportunity to secure the victory.
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