The Van Vandals will head out to square off against the Mineola Yellowjackets at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Van is headed into Monday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They lost 3-0 to Cumberland Academy on Friday. Van fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Cumberland Academy since Friday.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Mineola's offense. They fell just short of Lindale by a score of 1-0 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Mineola have lost by just one goal.
Van's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Mineola, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Van beat Mineola by a goal in their previous meeting back in February, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vandals 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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