Soccer Preview: Cimarron-Memorial vs. Liberty
The Cimarron-Memorial Spartans will take on the Liberty Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Cimarron-Memorial: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Liberty has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Cimarron-Memorial is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals last Thursday, they were much more limited against Faith Lutheran on Monday. They fell 3-1 to the Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada soccer rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Crusaders are ranked fifth).
Cimarron-Memorial's goal came courtesy of
Kayla Bunting, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, Liberty's game on Monday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They never let Shadow Ridge onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Patriots yet this season.
Cimarron-Memorial now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Liberty, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0-1.
Cimarron-Memorial might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Liberty in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Cimarron-Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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