Soccer Recap: Emerald Sets Scoring Season-High Against Southside

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Margin (Wins)

04/21/25 vs Southside	22
04/10/25 @ Southside	17
04/02/25 vs Laurens	10
03/04/25 vs Clinton	10
03/14/25 @ Westside	6

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Emerald). Their defense stepped up to hand the Southside Tigers a 22-0 shutout on Monday. Considering Emerald have won six games by more than three goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Emerald pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Southside, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Emerald will square off against rival Fountain Inn at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Southside is set to take on their familiar foe Wren at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.