St. Xavier fell victim to Olentangy Liberty and their airtight defense on Saturday. They fell just short of the Olentangy Liberty Patriots by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bombers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Patriots are ranked 232nd).
St. Xavier has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4-1 record this season. As for Olentangy Liberty, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5-2 record.
St. Xavier will host La Salle at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Xavier's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Olentangy Liberty, they will challenge Upper Arlington at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Upper Arlington is coming into the match with five straight defeats at home, meaning Olentangy Liberty will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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