Emerald is 3-0 against Chester since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Emerald Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Chester Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Emerald has six straight wins, Chester has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Emerald ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over Woodruff. That's two games straight that Emerald has won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Chester fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Union County on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Chester has lost by exactly six goals.
Emerald's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four games. As for Chester, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Emerald took their victory against Chester when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 9-0. 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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