Van Buren is 0-8-1 against Liberty-Benton since September of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Van Buren Black Knights will challenge the Liberty-Benton Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Van Buren is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverdale just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Black Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Falcons are ranked 83rd).
Meanwhile, Liberty-Benton and Celina finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Saturday.
Van Buren's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. With that draw, Liberty-Benton's record moves to 6-3-2.
Van Buren might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Liberty-Benton when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Van Buren avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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