After a string of 15 wins dating back to last season, Northern Virginia HomeSchool's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 63-25 loss at the hands of the Virginia Academy Patriots . While losing is never fun, the Centurions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Patriots are ranked 74th).
Despite the loss, Northern Virginia HomeSchool still got an impressive performance from Gabe Drown, who threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns. Drown is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. A healthy portion of that aerial production (124 yards to be exact) went to Sheppard Jones.
Bryan Resto continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Virginia Academy, throwing for 339 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown. Resto was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 53 yards. Jackson Graham was Resto's top target, picking up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northern Virginia HomeSchool fell to 4-1. As for Virginia Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Northern Virginia HomeSchool didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 34-28 victory against Central Virginia Disciples on the 28th. As for Virginia Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bullis at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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