Soccer Game Preview: Forrest vs. Independence Academy

By Team Reports May 19, 2025, 5:44am

Soccer Preview: Forrest vs. Independence Academy

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Forrest has won seven straight games at home, while Independence Academy has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Rockets will host the Lions. Forrest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.

Forrest will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Harpeth, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Rockets never let the Indians get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Saturday. Give Forrest's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Damian Hames and Jan Hugas scored both of Forrest's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 25 goals.

Meanwhile, Independence Academy made easy work of White House-Heritage on Saturday and carried off a 7-0 win. Independence Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by three goals or more this season.

Forrest is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-1-2 record this season. As for Independence Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2.

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