Soccer Game Preview: Butler vs. Independence + How To Watch

The Butler Bulldogs will square off against the Independence Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Butler has given up an average of 2.7 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Butler is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Independence on Wednesday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Butler can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 259th, while Independence are ranked 84th).

Butler's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-13-2. As for Independence, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-4.