Preview: Peninsula Catholic Knights vs. Walsingham Academy Trojans
Peninsula Catholic is 0-6 against Walsingham Academy since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Peninsula Catholic Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Walsingham Academy Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Peninsula Catholic is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Peninsula Catholic struggled with assists on Tuesday (Hampton Roads Academy had 16 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Peninsula Catholic was dealt a 62-11 loss at the hands of Hampton Roads Academy. Peninsula Catholic has struggled against Hampton Roads Academy recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Gilesa Patrick was Peninsula Catholic's leading scorer, having posted nine points.
Meanwhile, Walsingham Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell 26-19 to Cape Henry Collegiate.
Peninsula Catholic's defeat was their ninth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-6. As for Walsingham Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Peninsula Catholic was taken down by Walsingham Academy 58-14 in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Peninsula Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
