Despite being in the same county and only 6 miles apart, the MPSSAA has the Liberty and South Carroll girls soccer teams hitting the road as the county foes meet in a Class 1A state semifinal Saturday at North County High in Glen Burnie.

The Cavaliers, who defeated Liberty 3-1 on Sept. 18, are the Class 1A West Region II champions. Coach Andrew Isacco’s team has rattled off nine straight wins since its lone loss of the season, entering Saturday’s matchup with a 14-1 record.

Oddly, the neighboring schools were separated for the postseason. The Lions concurred an abbreviated run to another Class 1A North Region II title after defeating Baltimore City’s National Academy Foundation 9-0 in the regional final. The defending Class 1A state champions have won six of their last seven games and ou

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