The Strom Thurmond Rebels will venture away from home to square off against the Emerald Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Strom Thurmond took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Pelion 13-1. The Rebels have beaten the Panthers the last six times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Panthers has come to flipping the script.
Strom Thurmond's offense was hitting Pelion from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Emerson Holmes led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Emerald kept a clean sheet against Westside on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over the Rams. Considering the Vikings' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Strom Thurmond's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Emerald, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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