Soccer Game Preview: Emerson vs. Memorial

Emerson is 0-5 against Memorial since January of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Emerson Mavericks will face off against the Memorial Warriors at 5:30 p.m.

On Friday, Emerson came up short against Lebanon Trail and fell 3-1.

Meanwhile, Memorial hasn't lost a match since January 3rd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Independence a 3-0 shutout. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by three goals or more this season.

Memorial pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those six contests. As for Emerson, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.

Emerson suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to Memorial in their previous matchup back in February. Can Emerson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.