The Independence Knights stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Emerson 6-1. Given Independence's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while Emerson is ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win (which was Independence's fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those four matchups. As for Emerson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7-3 record this season.
Independence will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on February 20th. As for Emerson, they will take on Lebanon Trail at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lebanon Trail is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Emerson is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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