Soccer Game Preview: Yorktown vs. Oakton

The Yorktown Patriots will face off against the Oakton Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Yorktown and George C. Marshall meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Patriots came out on top in a nail-biter against the Statesmen, sneaking past 2-1.

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Oakton made sure to put some goals up on the board against Fairfax on Friday. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 5-2 victory. Oakton haven't had any issues with Fairfax recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Oakton's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Yorktown, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.