For the first time this season, Heritage will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Emerson Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Heritage sitting on four straight victories and Emerson on five.
Heritage's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against North Mesquite by a score of 2-0. That's two games straight that Heritage have won by exactly two goals.
Bennett Kerr was the driving force of Heritage's attack as he scored both of Heritage's goals, bringing his season total up to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, Emerson got the win against Melissa on Friday by a conclusive 4-0. Considering Emerson have won six contests by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Emerson's win bumped their record up to 9-0-1. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Heritage beat Emerson by a goal when the teams last played back in February of 2025, winning 1-0. Do the Coyotes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mavericks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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