After flying high against Edison last Friday, Hayfield came back down to earth. The Hayfield Hawks fell just short of the Oakton Cougars by a score of 1-0 on Monday. It was the first time this season that Hayfield let down their fans at home.
Hayfield's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2-2. As for Oakton, they pushed their record up to 8-2-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Hayfield will square off against Mount Vernon at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Mount Vernon will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while Hayfield is ranked 90th). As for Oakton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against James Madison at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Oakton's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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