Soccer Game Preview: Annandale Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 2:07am

Soccer Preview: Annandale vs. Mount Vernon

Annandale is 10-0 against Mount Vernon since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Annandale Atoms will be playing at home against the Mount Vernon Majors at 7:15 p.m. Mount Vernon took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Annandale, who comes in off a win.

Annandale took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Edison out 2-1.

Meanwhile, Mount Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 4-0 to Hayfield. While losing is never fun, Mount Vernon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 294th, while Hayfield is ranked 95th).

Annandale is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5-1 record this season. As for Mount Vernon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-1.

Annandale was able to grind out a solid win over Mount Vernon in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Annandale repeat their success, or does Mount Vernon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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