Monticello has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Orange County Fighting Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
Monticello is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Western Albemarle on Monday. Monticello took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Western Albemarle. Monticello has struggled against Western Albemarle recently, as their match on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Sammy Calhoun and
Grayson Davis did their best for Monticello and scored all three of Monticello's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 14 so far this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Orange County was forced to settle for a draw. They and Fluvanna County finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.
Monticello's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2. With that draw, Orange County's record moves to 1-3-1.
Monticello beat Orange County 2-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Monticello repeat their success, or does Orange County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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