Kellam and First Colonial are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Kellam Knights will head out on the road to square off against the First Colonial Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
After a string of three wins, Kellam's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Ocean Lakes by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, First Colonial waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Grizzlies. First Colonial found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Ryan Buckon and Tanner Battafarano were both handed yellow cards.
First Colonial hit Grassfield with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Bryce Jones, Battafarano, and
Ben Curulla.
Having lost for the first time this season, Kellam fell to 3-1. As for First Colonial, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Kellam came out on top in a nail-biter against First Colonial in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kellam since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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