Soccer Game Preview: Liberal vs. Hays

Liberal hasn't had much luck against Hays recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Redskins will be playing at home against the Indians at 6:30 p.m. Liberal will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Liberal's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Great Bend as they made off with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for Liberal, who have now won six games by three goals or more so far this season.

They hit Great Bend with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Liliana Guy (3), Nicole Catalan (2), Emily Vasquez, and Yvonna Rivera.

Meanwhile, Hays didn't have quite enough to beat Dodge City on Tuesday and fell 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for Hays in their meetings with Dodge City: they've now lost three in a row.

Liberal's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three matches. As for Hays, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.