The Lake Braddock Bruins will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against the Herndon Hornets at 7:15 p.m. Lake Braddock's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lake Braddock fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Woodson on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Lake Braddock has not been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Herndon came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Statesmen a 1-0 shutout. Given Herndon's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while George C. Marshall is ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Braddock's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Herndon, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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