Liberty won the last time they faced Independence and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Liberty Patriots had just enough and edged the Independence Falcons out 2-1. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Falcons are ranked 725th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mekai Dallas was the driving force of Liberty's attack as he scored both of Liberty's goals, bringing his season total up to 11 goals.
Patriots
| 01/28/25 @ Independence | 2-1 |
| 01/21/25 @ Garces Memorial | 3-0 |
| 01/14/25 @ Frontier | 4-0 |
Liberty's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2-5. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11-3.
Liberty will face off against Frontier at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season. As for Independence, they will challenge Ridgeview at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeview will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Independence surely won't give up without a fight.
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