Liberty and Palo Verde are an even 3-3-1 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Liberty Patriots will take on the Palo Verde Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Liberty's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Liberty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Arbor View, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Liberty was ranked fifth). Neither Liberty nor Arbor View could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw. That draw made it three straight for the Patriots.
Meanwhile, Palo Verde managed to keep up with Bishop Gorman until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Palo Verde came up short against Bishop Gorman, falling 3-0.
Liberty's draw makes their record 6-1-5 this season. As for Palo Verde, they now have a losing record at 4-5-3.
Liberty beat Palo Verde by a goal in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-1. 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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