Liberty is 1-8-1 against Stockdale since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Liberty Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Stockdale Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Liberty comes in on four and Stockdale on ten.
Stockdale better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Liberty really get things going. Liberty's defense stepped up to hand Garces Memorial a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Patriots have won seven contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Garces Memorial with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Mekai Dallas, Griffin Stanley, and Owen Billson.
Meanwhile, Stockdale won against Ridgeview on Thursday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Stockdale came out on top against Centennial by a score of 2-0. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 621st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stockdale pushed their record up to 11-1-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those six games. As for Liberty, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which somehow still isn't as good as their 13-2-4 record this season.
Liberty came up short against Stockdale in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Will Liberty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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