Independence put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand the Nolensville Knights a 5-0 shutout. Independence might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Nolensville from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Independence's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those four matchups. As for Nolensville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Independence will take on Brentwood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few goals on average, (Independence: 0.3, Brentwood: 0.5) so any goals scored will be well earned. As for Nolensville, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Summit at 7:00 p.m. Summit's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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