The Oakton Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Yorktown Patriots at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oakton is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They put the hurt on Fairfax with a sharp 5-2 victory on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Oakton needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
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 skirted past the Statesmen 2-1.
Oakton's record now sits at 2-3. As for Yorktown, their record is now 4-2.
Oakton came out on top in a nail-biter against Yorktown in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team 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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