The Monticello Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Charlottesville Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Charlottesville will be up against a hot Monticello squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Mustangs put the hurt on Louisa County with a sharp 7-2 victory on Tuesday. Given Monticello's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 101st, while Louisa County are ranked 268th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Charlottesville kept a clean sheet against Goochland on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Bulldogs. The win continues a trend for Charlottesville in their matchups with Goochland: they've now won eight in a row.
Monticello's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Charlottesville, they now have a winning record of 6-5-1.
Monticello beat Charlottesville by a goal in their previous meeting back in April, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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