The Basic Wolves are taking a road trip to face off against the Liberty Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Basic's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 12 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Basic is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon on Thursday. Wolves fell just short of the Pirate by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now in which Basic have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Liberty faced Coronado in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Patriots came up short against the Cougars, falling 4-0. It was the first time this season that Liberty let down their fans at home.
Liberty's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-3. As for Basic, they have now lost nine of their last 10 games at home. That leaves them at a 1-13-1 record this season.
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