The Monticello Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Charlottesville Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Monticello gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against Louisa County as Monticello made off with a 5-1 win. Given Monticello's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Louisa County is ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Monticello hit Louisa County with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Casper Koch (2),
Grayson Davis,
Nathaniel Corradino, and
Austin Williams.
Meanwhile, Charlottesville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Bulldogs.
Monticello pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Charlottesville, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2-2.
Monticello beat Charlottesville 2-0 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monticello since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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