The Chantilly Chargers will square off against the Oakton Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Chantilly's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Chantilly fell victim to Centreville and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 3-0. That's two games in a row now that Chantilly have lost by exactly three goals.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Oakton and James Madison, and James Madison kept the tradition alive. The Cougars fell just short of the Warhawks by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Oakton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 165th, while James Madison are ranked 33rd).
Oakton's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Chantilly, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
Chantilly skirted past Oakton 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Chargers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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