Emerald was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Strom Thurmond Rebels. Emerald were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Strom Thurmond apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Josue Arce-Jimenez and Caiden Hedrick scored both of Emerald's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Emerald's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Strom Thurmond, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Looking ahead, Emerald will venture away from home to square off against Southside at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Strom Thurmond, they will host Ridge Spring-Monetta at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Strom Thurmond are facing Ridge Spring-Monetta at the right time seeing as Ridge Spring-Monetta are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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