The Liberty North Eagles will take on the Oak Park Northmen at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Liberty North's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Oak Park has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Liberty North is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Blue Springs South, who was ranked tenth at the time (Liberty North was ranked eighth). The Eagles fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Meanwhile, Oak Park fell victim to Park Hill South and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 5-0 to the Panthers.
Oak Park's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Liberty North, their loss dropped their record down to 14-3.
Everything went Liberty North's way against Oak Park when the teams last played back in April of 2016, as Liberty North made off with a 4-0 victory. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Northmen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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