Soccer Game Preview: Stem Preparatory Academy vs. Independence Academy

The Stem Preparatory Academy Chargers will face off against the Independence Academy Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Stem Preparatory Academy sitting on three straight wins and Independence Academy on five.

Stem Preparatory Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Chargers who were credited with the victory. Stem Preparatory Academy got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Madison's one. Two seems to be a good number for Stem Preparatory Academy as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.

Bosco Niyonsaba and Luis Pena scored both of Stem Preparatory Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.

Independence Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Gatlinburg-Pittman by a score of 2-0.

Independence Academy pushed their record up to 20-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road. As for Stem Preparatory Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-4-1.