Liberty waltzed into their contest on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They came out on top against the Shadow Ridge Mustangs by a score of 3-1. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Nevada soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while the Mustangs are ranked 36th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Justin Gilliland and
Eden Garcia scored all three of Liberty's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.
Liberty pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Shadow Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5-2.
Liberty will square off against Desert Oasis at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6 goals per game this season. As for Shadow Ridge, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Cheyenne at 6:00 p.m. on October 8th.
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