Liberty entered their tilt with Vista Ridge on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Vista Ridge Wolves. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while Wolves are ranked 67th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jaxsen Zellner and
Zane Anderson scored both of Liberty's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Liberty's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1-1. As for Vista Ridge, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty will head out to challenge Cheyenne Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season. As for Vista Ridge, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Falcon at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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