Emerald is 1-7 against Clinton since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Emerald Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Clinton Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Emerald entered their tilt with Union County with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Yellowjackets a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Emerald, who have now won four matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Clinton scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Chester as Clinton made off with a 4-1 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Clinton's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Emerald's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Clinton, their win bumped their record up to 2-7-1.
Emerald might still be hurting after the 5-2 loss they got from Clinton when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Emerald avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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