Nansemond River is 1-6 against Grassfield since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Warriors will take on the Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m.
Nansemond River is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Great Bridge, who was ranked eighth at the time (Nansemond River was ranked 22nd). The Warriors came up short against the Wildcats on Tuesday, falling 5-1. The game was a close 2-1 at the break, but unfortunately for Nansemond River it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grassfield). They never let Indian River get on the board and left with an 11-0 win on Tuesday. Grassfield haven't had any issues with Indian River recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Having lost for the first time this season, Nansemond River fell to 5-1. As for Grassfield, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Nansemond River suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Grassfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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