Soccer Recap: Emporia Find Success

Emporia barely beat Classical the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Spartans' defense stepped up to hand the Saints a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. Emporia have beaten Classical the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Classical has come to flipping the script.

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Previous 6 Games

04/22/25 - Home	6-0 W
04/18/24 - Away	2-1 W
04/20/23 - Home	5-0 W
04/21/22 - Away	1-0 W
04/22/21 - Home	5-4 W
04/18/19 - Home	0-2 L

The win got Emporia back to even at 5-5. As for Classical, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Emporia has already played their next game (against West), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Classical, they will challenge the Pioneers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Classical will be up against West's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.4 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.