Tigers Fall in Defensive Battle with West Liberty

BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia – In the first leg of an evening doubleheader from The Bridge Sports Complex, the Salem women’s soccer team played host to the West Liberty Hilltoppers. Salem fell to the Hilltoppers on the road earlier in the season, so the Tigers were seeking some payback in the home rematch. Salem would not quite get that revenge, but showed some improved defensive play in a 2-0 loss. For the first half, the Tigers flexed those defensive muscles early on as they kept the West Liberty offensive attack bottled up for most of the first half. Salem created a…