The McLean Highlanders will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the Wakefield Warriors at 7:15 p.m. McLean is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Monday, McLean had just enough and edged Washington-Liberty out 2-1.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Wakefield was not quite Herndon's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 1-0. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wakefield in their matchups with Herndon: they've now lost six in a row.
McLean pushed their record up to 6-0-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three matches. As for Wakefield, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2-1.
McLean took their victory against Wakefield in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will McLean repeat their success, or does Wakefield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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