Soccer Game Preview: Charlottesville vs. Western Albemarle

The Charlottesville Black Knights will head out on the road to take on the Western Albemarle Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.

Charlottesville is headed into the match without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Albemarle on Friday. Charlottesville haven't had any issues with Albemarle recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Meanwhile, Western Albemarle came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.4 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Mustangs get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Western Albemarle were the better team in the second half.

Western Albemarle's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three contests. As for Charlottesville, their win bumped their record up to 12-0-3.