Riverdale won the last time they faced Liberty and things went their way on Friday too. The Riverdale Cowboys narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Liberty Hawks 1-0. The Cowboys wouldn't have won without Michael Garcia, who scored the game-winner.
Santiago Lopez, who's played more minutes than anyone else on the Riverdale squad sat out for Friday's matchup. With Lopez sitting this one out, Jason Miranda got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 35).
Cowboys
| 01/17/25 vs Liberty | 1-0 |
| 01/14/25 @ Caruthers | 5-2 |
The win made it two in a row for Riverdale and bumps their season record up to 11-5-2. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9-3.
Riverdale will head out on the road to take on Chowchilla at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Caruthers at 6:00 p.m. Liberty's last five contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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