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| 01/18/24 - Away | 51-58 L |
| 01/31/23 - Home | 76-45 W |
| 01/27/22 - Away | 55-58 L |
| 01/21/21 - Home | 68-56 W |
| 01/05/21 - Neutral | 82-40 W |
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Cape Henry Collegiate has gone 8-2 against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins will welcome the Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints at 7:00 p.m. Cape Henry Collegiate knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Nansemond-Suffolk Academy likes a good challenge.
Cape Henry Collegiate is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Catholic just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 75-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Dolphins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Crusaders are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy made easy work of Walsingham Academy on Tuesday and carried off a 62-38 victory. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 24 points or more this season.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's win came from a few key players Cape Henry Collegiate will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Madden Gilliatt, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 15 boards. The match was his seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was KJ Pidgeon, who went 7 for 16 on his way to 16 points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 30 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive games.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Cape Henry Collegiate, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-6.
Cape Henry Collegiate came up short against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 58-51. Will Cape Henry Collegiate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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