Soccer Preview: Liberty vs. Mesa Ridge
The Liberty Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
For the first time since back in March, Liberty was forced to settle for a draw on Thursday. They and Air Academy finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The outcome might've been different if Aj Parra hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited her ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Liberty's goal came courtesy of
Ellie Randall, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Mesa Ridge was forced to settle for a draw. They played to a draw too, finishing 1-1 against Fountain-Fort Carson.
Meanwhile, Liberty's record is now 1-2-2. Mesa Ridge's draw makes their record 1-3-1 this season.
Liberty skirted past Mesa Ridge 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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