Independence Academy was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks, sneaking past 5-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Independence Academy needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Tristan Ramirez Moreno and Luis Contreras Vargas scored all five of Independence Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 39 goals.

Lions
05/13/25 @ Merrol Hyde Magnet | 5-4 |
04/29/25 @ KIPP Global | 5-2 |
04/17/25 @ Glencliff | 4-2 |
04/15/25 @ Merrol Hyde Magnet | 5-2 |
04/14/25 @ Lead Southeast | 3-1 |
+ 2 more games |
Independence Academy's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-6-2.
Coming up, Independence Academy will venture away from home to square off against Stem Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stem Preparatory Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Independence Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Merrol Hyde Magnet does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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