Nandua is 8-2 against Arcadia since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Nandua Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the Arcadia Firebirds at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Nandua is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Colonel Richardson on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Nandua had to suffer through a 60-14 loss at the hands of Colonel Richardson. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 326th in Virginia, while the Colonels are ranked 124th in Maryland).
Meanwhile, Arcadia fell victim to Bruton and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 53-0 defeat at the hands of the Panthers. That makes it the first time this season the Firebirds have let down their home crowd.
Nandua dropped their record down to 0-7 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Arcadia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Nandua against Arcadia in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 50-16 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nandua since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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