Liberty hasn't had much luck against Silsbee recently, but that could start to change on Monday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Liberty challenge Silsbee at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Liberty lost 6-1 to Livingston on Monday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Their goal came courtesy of Melani Rangel, who's now up to 16 this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Silsbee's offense. They came up short against Lumberton on Friday, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 443rd, while the Raiders are ranked 132nd).
Silsbee's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three matchups. As for Liberty, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Liberty couldn't quite get it done against Silsbee in their previous matchup back in January of 2020 as they fell 2-0. Can Liberty avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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