Soccer Preview: Trinity vs. Independence
After starting their season with seven straight games on the road, Trinity is finally coming home. They will host the Independence Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity, who comes in off a win.
Trinity headed into their last matchup having not scored more than one goal for three straight, but Lawrence Upper let them put that streak behind them. Trinity came out on top in a nail-biter against Lawrence Upper on Thursday, sneaking past 4-3. The win was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
They hit Lawrence Upper with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jonathan Rosa (2),
Brian Eddy, and
Jaliel Gullatt.
Meanwhile, Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Oberlin by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 546th, while the The Phoenix are ranked 260th).
Trinity's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Trinity might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Independence in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Trinity have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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