DEARBORN — Three ranked teams, a fourth that was ranked for the majority of the season, and 10 returning all-state honorees. That helped make up a jam-packed pair of Division 2 boys’ soccer regional semifinal games on Tuesday at Divine Child Catholic High School.

It was an eerily similar foursome of schools on hand from last year’s regional as well. Three teams — New Boston Huron, Warren De La Salle, and the host Falcons — all rejoined the scene while newcomer Melvindale entered the fray for the first time since 2019.

On what was a long night of soccer, largely due to a weather delay, the action ended with a top-10 matchup being tabled to determine a regional champion later in the week.

GAME ONE | Melvindale 2, Divine Child 1

In what was the fifth playoff meeting between the two progra

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