Local Sports Watch: Indian River County Teams Face Brevard Matchups This Week
High school sports action is in full swing across the Treasure Coast and Space Coast this week. For residents of Vero Beach and Indian River County, several key matchups are on the calendar involving our local student-athletes. From the courts to the soccer fields, our area schools—including Vero Beach High School, St. Edward’s, and Sebastian River—are scheduled to compete against Brevard County opponents in a series of away games and home stands.
Supporting local youth sports is a fantastic way to engage with the community. Whether you are a parent, a neighbor, or just a fan of high school athletics, here is a breakdown of where our Indian River County teams will be competing this week, based on the latest scheduling information.
Weekly Highlights: This week features a heavy travel schedule for our local squads, with Vero Beach High School Girls Basketball traveling to Melbourne and Sebastian River soccer teams facing opponents in Cocoa and Melbourne. St. Edward’s will host boys soccer action locally on Monday.
Monday, January 12
The week kicks off with action for St. Edward’s and Master’s Academy.
- Boys Soccer: St. Edward’s plays host to Pineapple Cove at 5:00 p.m. locally.
- Girls Basketball: Master’s Academy (Vero Beach) travels north to face Cocoa High School at 6:30 p.m.
- Boys Basketball: St. Edward’s hits the road to play Satellite High School at 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 13
Tuesday is a lighter day for local inter-county play, with one key soccer match on the docket.
- Boys Soccer: Master’s Academy (Vero Beach) visits Merritt Island Christian for a 4:00 p.m. game.
Wednesday, January 14
Midweek brings a trio of games across different sports, involving three different local high schools.
- Girls Soccer: Sebastian River High School travels to play Cocoa at 6:00 p.m.
- Boys Soccer: Indian River Charter High School heads to Eau Gallie for a match starting at 6:00 p.m.
- Girls Basketball: Vero Beach High School takes on Melbourne Central Catholic in an away game at 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 15
Thursday features soccer action for both Master’s Academy and Sebastian River.
- Girls Soccer: Master’s Academy (Vero Beach) plays at Melbourne Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m.
- Boys Soccer: Sebastian River High School faces Melbourne High School at 7:00 p.m.
Residents are encouraged to check with specific schools for any last-minute schedule changes or cancellations before traveling to away games. Good luck to all our Indian River County athletes competing this week!
