The Independence Knights were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They suffered a rough 3-0 loss at the hands of Lebanon Trail. While losing is never fun, Independence can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 547th, while Lebanon Trail is ranked 200th).
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17-1. As for Lebanon Trail, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7-3.
Independence will head out on the road to square off against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Memorial's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Lebanon Trail, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. Liberty's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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