Soccer Game Preview: Emerald vs. Newberry

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 5:30pm

Soccer Preview: Emerald vs. Newberry

The Emerald Vikings will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the Newberry Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Emerald's favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last four matches.

In what's become a running theme this season, Emerald gave their fans yet another huge win last Friday. They put the hurt on Clinton with a sharp 6-1 victory.

Meanwhile, Newberry fell victim to Mid-Carolina and their airtight defense last Thursday. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Newberry has lost by just one goal.

Emerald's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Newberry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.

Emerald took their victory against Newberry when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Emerald repeat their success, or does Newberry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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