After four games on the road, Independence is heading back home. They will take on the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Independence is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
Last Saturday, Independence faced Franklin County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Independence's defense stepped up to hand Franklin County a 7-0 shutout. Independence's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matchups.
Their offense was hitting Franklin County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Emmitt Foretich led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Lipscomb Academy had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 3-1 to Summit on Wednesday.
Independence's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Lipscomb Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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