The Nazareth Area High School girls soccer team ’s incredible season took another step forward on Tuesday night and a sophomore defender scored the deciding goal for the Blue Eagles.

11/4 - 5:00 PM Girls Soccer Final Lower Merion 2 Nazareth 3

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Vera Ayala headed in a corner kick from senior midfielder Bella Danise with 4:20 remaining in regulation to lift Nazareth to a 3-2 home victory over Lower Merion in the first round of the PIAA Class 4A tournament .

Final score in PIAA Class 4A girls soccer first round: Nazareth ( @NAHSBlueEagles ) 3, Lower Merion 2. pic.twitter.com/WktrLPFkDp — Josh Folck (@JoshFolck) November 4, 2025

Danise, who had the only goal in the Blue Eagles’ District 11 Class 4A championship victory over Parkland on Saturday, gave Na

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