Soccer Game Preview: Liberal vs. Blue Valley

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 12:08am

Soccer Preview: Liberal vs. Blue Valley

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The Liberal Redskins are on the road again on Friday to play the Blue Valley Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Liberal is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.

Last Tuesday, Liberal narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hays 3-2. Aron Duque had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Redskins got from the refs.

Suain Moncayo and Duque scored all three of Liberal's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.

Meanwhile, Blue Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Saint Thomas Aquinas on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Saints recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Liberal's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1-1. As for Blue Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.

Liberal beat Blue Valley 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Liberal repeat their success, or does Blue Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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