After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Landrum, Union County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Union County Yellowjackets who were credited with the win. The Union County Yellowjackets got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Emerald Vikings's two. Emerson Blanco had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Union County.
Union County's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Emerald, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union County will face off against Woodruff at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Woodruff is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Union County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Emerald, they will head out on the road to take on Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Clinton is ranked 172nd, while Emerald is ranked 184th).
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