Liberty kept a clean sheet against Maryvale on Tuesday. It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 1-0 win from a begrudging Liberty squad. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Panthers are ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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12/17/24 @ Maryvale | 1-0 |
12/13/24 @ Tolleson | 1-0 |
12/11/24 @ Red Mountain | 5-0 |
The victory (which was Liberty's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Maryvale, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4-1.
Liberty wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Ironwood on the 26th. As for Maryvale, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on West Point at 6:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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