The Liberty Patriots will take on the Garces Memorial Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Garces Memorial heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Liberty took over last week. Liberty had just enough and edged Centennial out 2-1 on Tuesday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 700th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Owen Billson and William Dawson scored both of Liberty's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 27 goals.
Meanwhile, Garces Memorial and Frontier finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2-5 record this season. With that draw, Garces Memorial's record moves to 6-10-6.
Everything went Liberty's way against Garces Memorial when the teams last played back in January, as Liberty made off with a 3-0 win. Does Liberty have another victory up their sleeve, or will Garces Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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