The Liberty Patriots will square off against the Foothill Falcons at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Liberty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Bishop Gorman, who was ranked sixth at the time (Liberty was ranked 23rd). The Patriots fell just short of the Gaels by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The match was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Liberty couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of Sophia Campilongo, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Foothill's offense. They lost 8-0 to Faith Lutheran on Thursday. Foothill have struggled against Faith Lutheran recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-2. As for Foothill, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Liberty's way against Foothill in their previous matchup back in August, as Liberty made off with a 4-1 win. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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