Soccer Recap: Emerald Comes Up Short

Emerald lost against Wren last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Wren Hurricanes who were credited with the win. The Wren Hurricanes got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Emerald Vikings' one.

Emerald's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Wren, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Emerald will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Greer at 7:45 p.m. on March 31st. As for Wren, they will host Walhalla at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Wren has won four straight at home, while Walhalla won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.