WEST LIBERTY
With their newly-minted class 2A state-ranking still fresh in their minds and riding a sensational seven-match winning streak, one of the longest in school history, the blue-hot Anamosa girls’ soccer team had everything going right heading to West Liberty Monday, May 8, looking to continue their winning ways against a solid Comets program.
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