Soccer Game Preview: John Paul II vs. Liberty Christian

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Previous Games

02/22/24 - Away	9-0 W
11/09/23 - Home	7-0 W
02/28/22 - Home	5-0 W
02/20/21 - Neutral	3-0 W
11/19/20 - Away	8-0 W
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John Paul II has gone 9-0-1 against Liberty Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The John Paul II Cardinals will head out to square off against the Liberty Christian Warriors at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (John Paul II has 13 straight victories, Liberty Christian has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.

If John Paul II beats Liberty Christian with four goals on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. John Paul II walked away with a 4-2 win over Trinity Christian on Monday. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Trojans are ranked 622nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Liberty Christian lost 5-1 to Parish Episcopal on Thursday.

John Paul II pushed their record up to 13-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those nine contests. As for Liberty Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

John Paul II took their win against Liberty Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 9-0. Will John Paul II repeat their success, or does Liberty Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.