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The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's neutral tournament match against Kennedy (Granada Hills, CA) by a score of 2-1.

12Final
Kennedy202
Independence011
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Match Stats

Kennedy

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals16024
3Fransico Ceja (Jr)8012
29Emilio Salceda (So)8012
Kennedy

#Athlete NameGShotsSOGSOG %PKGPKAGWGYCRC
Team Totals2221.0
3Fransico Ceja (Jr)1111.0
29Emilio Salceda (So)1111.0
Kennedy

Goaltending

#Athlete NameG. MinOT MinOpp SOGGASavesSave %GAA
Team Totals80716.91.000
00Justin Bravo (So)403031.00.000
1Abel Borjas (Jr)40413.82.000
Independence has not entered stats for this match.

Match Story

California High School Soccer - Kennedy nudges Independence

December 26, 2024: Granada Hills, CA 91344

In Thursday's non-league outing, the host Kennedy Cougars soccer squad scored a tight 2-1 victory over the Independence Falcons.

The Cougars (2-7) will now prepare for their outing against Saugus (Saugus, CA). The Centurions go into the non-league outing with a 3-2 record. In their last outing, Saugus got by Flintridge Prep (La Canada, CA), 10-1, in a non-league outing.

Next up, the Falcons confront the Quartz Hill Royals (Quartz Hill, CA) in a non-league outing, on Friday, December 27. Independence will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Royals go into the outing with a 2-4 record after their 3-1 non-league loss to Arleta (Arleta, CA).

Players of the Match

Kennedy (24-25)

Congratulations to #10 Jefferson Alvarado for being selected the Kennedy Soccer Player of the Match.

Independence (24-25)

Independence has not selected any Players of the Match.

Kennedy vs Independence Soccer Match Info

Thu., Dec. 26, 2024 @ 5:30p
College of the Canyons Football Field
The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's neutral tournament match against Kennedy (Granada Hills, CA) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

Kennedy (24-25)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
9873782424
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %GFGA
9-14-43-5-43-4-14-8-32-2.407.4171937

Independence (24-25)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
1,8867386363
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %GFGA
8-14-33-4-12-4-13-43-6-2.380.4383241

Team Scoring Averages

12OT1Final
Kennedy
.4.21.0.7
Independence
.2.2-1.3

Team Stat Comparison

KennedyIndependence
19Goals-
4Assists-
22Shots-
1.260Goals Against Average-

Team Leaders

KennedyIndependenceNational Avg.
#18 Lucas Esquivias4Goals
-
4
#15 Nathan Garcia1Assists
-
3
#2 Diego Cervantes6Shots
-
11
#00 Justin Bravo0.752Goals Against Average
-
1.563

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Kennedy0-1Independence0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/26/24KennedyLiberty(L) 3-11/9/25IndependenceLiberty(L) 3-2
1/28/25LibertyIndependence(L) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Kennedy (24-25)

Independence (24-25)

9-14-4
Overall
8-14-3
3-5-4
League
3-4-1
0-6
Non-League
1-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-1
Common Opponent
0-2
3-4-1
Home
2-4-1
4-8-3
Away
3-4
2-2
Neutral
3-6-2
5-1
Playoff
1-1
9-14-4
In-State
8-14-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0