New Covenant is 2-8 against Virginia Episcopal School since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gryphons will be playing at home against the Bishops at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
New Covenant lost 5-2 to Eastern Mennonite on Thursday. The loss put an end to New Covenant's undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Virginia Episcopal School fought the good fight in their overtime contest against North Cross on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Virginia Episcopal School hit North Cross with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Emerson Moore, Peggy Thomas, and Hannah Saye.
Virginia Episcopal School's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for New Covenant, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
New Covenant couldn't quite get it done against Virginia Episcopal School when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-2. Will the Gryphons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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