From left to right: Glades Day captains Trinity Sturgis, and Madison Baez. [Photo courtesy Glades Day School]

BELLE GLADE- The Glades Day Lady Gators defeated the Sheridan Hills Christian Lady Sharks 4-1 in the regional soccer quarterfinal on Feb. 2.

Four Lady Gators scored goals in the win, including Jensen Rimes, Blake Browder, Savannah Leroux, and Amia Ocanas. Lily Davis had 16 saves as goalkeeper to preserve the lead for Glades Day.

The Lady Gators have put together an impressive season this year. Glades Day has a 14-3-1 record this season and they were ranked second in their district. Lily Davis leads the district in saves, while Amia Ocanas and Jensen Rimes are ranked first and second in scoring in the district with 21 and 16 goals respectively.

Rimes and Madison Baez are ranked second and third in the district in assists as well, with Rimes notching 14 assists and Baez having 10.

The Lady Gators swept Atlantic Christian in district play this season, shutting out the Lady Sharks 8-0 in both of their matchups. They also had a clean sweep of the other Lake Okeechobee schools in the area, defeating Glades Central, Pahokee, and Clewiston twice each this season.

The Lady Gators won back-to-back district championships in 2022 and 2023 before falling to Berean Christian in the championship game in 2024. The Lady Gators will have a rematch against Berean Christian in the reginal semifinal on Feb. 9 Glades Day will hit the road to take on Berean Christian at 3 p.m. on Feb. 9.