The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawk boys soccer team travels to West Liberty tonight to take on the Comets in a class 1A substate final. Mid-Prairie enters play with an 11-4 record after a 1-0 penalty kick win over No. 8 Albia in the substate semifinals on Monday. The Golden Hawks are ranked No. 15 in the final poll of the season from the Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association. For the year, Mid-Prairie is led by Owen Trimpe with 15 goals, Ethan Trimpe with nine assists and in goal, Justice Jones with 34 saves and an 81% save percentage.

West Liberty is 14-3 for the year, they knocked out Clarke on Monday 6-4 behind Juan Mateo’s four goals. The Comets are ranked No. 4 in class 1A. On the season the Comets are led by Jahsiah Galvan’s 36 goals, fifth most in class 1A. He also is best on the team with 17 assists. These two teams met on May 11th with West Liberty taking a 5-0 win in Wellman behind a Galvan hat trick. Mid-Prairie has not been to the state tournament since a runner-up finish in 2014. Action starts tonight at 6:30 at West Liberty High School.