The Walnut Ridge Scots will face off against the Independence 76ers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walnut Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
Walnut Ridge will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Linden-McKinley on Thursday. Walnut Ridge put the hurt on Linden-McKinley with a sharp 13-1 win. It was an even better day for Cy'Aire Edwards as he scored four goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Independence can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They and Genoa Christian Academy finished up their game with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the 76ers' first draw of the season.
Walnut Ridge's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-1-2. Independence's draw gives them a new season record of 0-3-1.
Walnut Ridge took their win against Independence in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Walnut Ridge repeat their success, or does Independence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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