Monticello's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged the Orange County Fighting Hornets out 2-1. Given Monticello's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 46th, while Orange County is ranked 160th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Monticello was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Hector Dominguez and
Grayson Davis, who scored both of Monticello's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 14 so far this season.
Monticello has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Orange County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
Monticello will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Fluvanna County at 7:00 p.m. Monticello is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season. As for Orange County, they will head out on the road to face off against Charlottesville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Charlottesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
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