The Mediapolis Bulldogs will take on the West Liberty Comets on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mediapolis' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over Central Lee. Mediapolis haven't had any issues with Central Lee recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, West Liberty had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Tigers as they made off with a 10-0 win. The final result isn't all the surprising considering West Liberty's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 36th, while New London are ranked 159th).
West Liberty's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those four matches. As for Mediapolis, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
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