The Independence Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Memorial Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Independence has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight losses, while Memorial will come in with three straight victories.
Independence is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Emerson on Tuesday. Independence fell 2-0 to Emerson.
Meanwhile, Memorial kept a clean sheet against Heritage on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Coyotes by a score of 2-0.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Memorial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-1-4 record this season.
Independence beat Memorial by a goal in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Independence since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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