THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2021 Page 15 Lady Tide Girls’ Soccer fall to Revere in season opener B By Tara Vocino raving the freezing rain to open the season, the RHS Lady Patriots Varsity Soccer Team beat the Everett High School Crimson Tide Varsity Girls’ Soccer Team 7-1 on Saturday morning at Harry Della Russo Stadium. The EHS Crimson Tide Varsity Girls’ Soccer Team: Kneeling, from left to right, are Tania Ventura Tejada, Maria Paula Zubieta Numpaque, Leticia Zavala Ayala, Simon Shrestha, Emily Pereira and Shyann Ambersley. In the top row, from left to right, are Assistant Coaches Sheryl Steeves and Caitlyn Winsor, Mariana Madrigal, Stephanie Azurdia, Gitalia Boyce, Karla Lopez Linares, Katrina Nguyen, Leah Ferullo, Cynthia Domingues, Layla Isabella Betancur-Cardona and Head Coach DeAnn Gallagher. GREATER BOSTON LEAGUE NOTEBOOK: Football opens this weekend for Everett Crimson Tide and Revere Patriots; Malden High Tornados football opens next week Former GBL star Norcia earns honors at Merrimack Limited fans are allowed this season at GBL events (PARENTS ONLY); Check with individual schools for their protocols By Jason Mazzilli t's been almost exactly a year and a half since high school football was played by teams in the Greater Boston League (GBL), namely, Everett High, Malden High and Revere High. It was Thanksgiving, 2019, to I be exact, late November, some 18 months ago. Then the COVID-19 pandemic took over internationally in March 2020 and high school sports became an afterthought. When the communities which comprise the GBL became some of the hardest-hit with cases and positive rates, the decision was name to push all Fall Sports to the so-called "Fall 2" season, this spring. In January, a further decision was made by the GBL powersthat-be to push the GBL's Fall 2 season (and the preceding Winter season and following Spring season) back yet another month, as a health and safety precaution. Everett’s first-year head coach Rob DiLoreto will be making his Crimson Tide debut on Friday night. (Courtesy/Everett Public Schools) All that brings us to this weekend: FOOTBALL'S BACK! With the quickened addition of two Lynn high schools to the Greater Boston League team roster, as well as Chelsea, the GBL now boasts a full, eight team league, with Chelsea, Everett, Lynn Classical, Lynn English, Malden, MedTide Senior Ismael Zamor is one of the top players in Eastern Mass. this year. ford, Revere and Somerville. This weekend, four of those schools return to the football field with Everett High kicking off its season on Friday night with a 6:00 p.m. home game at Everett Stadium versus Lynn English. Revere High Patriots will be on the road Friday night at SPORTS | SEE PAGE 21
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