Independence will head out on the road to face off against the Stone Bridge Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Independence will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
In what's become a running theme this season, Independence gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Lightridge. Given Independence's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Lightridge is ranked 146th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Riley Nicholson and
Kimi Zoder scored all three of Independence's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in March, Stone Bridge was forced to settle for a draw on Monday. They and Briar Woods finished up their game with a 3-3 draw.
Independence pushed their record up to 11-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Stone Bridge's draw makes their record 3-5-2 this season.
Everything went Independence's way against Stone Bridge in their previous meeting back in April as Independence made off with a 5-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Independence since the squad 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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