Herndon entered their tilt with McLean with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the McLean Highlanders on Friday. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but Herndon was the better team in the second half.
Angelo Basilio and
Luis Fuentes scored all three of Herndon's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 18 goals.
Herndon's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for McLean, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Herndon will take on Oakton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakton's last five matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for McLean, they will be playing at home against Centreville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Centreville 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 183rd, while McLean is ranked 40th).
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