Soccer Recap: Emerson Gets Big Victory over Higher-Ranked Wallington

Emerson hadn't done well against Wallington recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Cavaliers never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given Emerson's disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey soccer rankings (they are ranked 151st, while Wallington are ranked 38th).

Emerson now has a winning record of 7-6-1. As for Wallington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-4-1.

Emerson has already played their next match (against Montville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Wallington, they will be playing at home against Dwight-Englewood at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.