Herndon hasn't had much luck against Yorktown recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hornets will welcome the Patriots at 7:15 p.m.
Herndon fell victim to McLean and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highlanders. While losing is never fun, Herndon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 224th, while McLean are ranked 81st).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Yorktown). They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over Wakefield on Tuesday. Yorktown haven't had any issues with Wakefield recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Yorktown's offense was hitting Wakefield from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Bridie Meehan led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Herndon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for Yorktown, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0-1.
Herndon suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Yorktown when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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