The Emerald Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Pickens Blue Flame at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Emerald's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Emerald's offense. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 3-0 walloping at the hands of Saluda on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Pickens' game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over Pendleton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pickens.
Emerald's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Pickens, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Emerald beat Pickens 2-0 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Emerald since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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