Soccer Game Preview: McLean Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 2:15am

Soccer Preview: McLean vs. Langley

The McLean Highlanders will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the Langley Saxons at 7:30 p.m. Langley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on McLean, who comes in off a win.

Last Wednesday, McLean sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over South County. Given McLean's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while South County is ranked 195th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Langley's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to Wakefield. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Langley has not been shut out since back in March.

The victory made it two in a row for McLean and bumps their season record up to 9-1-2. As for Langley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4-1.

McLean skirted past Langley 2-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does McLean have another victory up their sleeve, or will Langley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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