The Liberty Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Meridian Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Meridian will come in with four straight wins.
Liberty managed to slip by Brentsville District the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles lost 6-1 to the Tigers on Friday. While losing is never fun, Liberty can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 175th, while Brentsville District are ranked 37th).
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Meridian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Manassas Park. That's two games straight that Meridian have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Isaiah Sims, who's now up to ten this season.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-1. As for Meridian, their win bumped their record up to 12-1-1.
Liberty came up short against Meridian in their previous matchup back in March of 2025, falling 2-0. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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