The Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers will head out on the road to face off against the Independence Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lebanon Trail is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Lebanon Trail is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Heritage on Friday. Lebanon Trail fell just short of Heritage by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Trail Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Coyotes are ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, Independence had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Neither they nor Frisco could gain the upper hand on Friday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Knights have been dealt a draw since back in February.
Independence's draw gives them a new season record of 3-12-4. As for Lebanon Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-3.
Lebanon Trail beat Independence 3-1 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lebanon Trail 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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