If The Charles J. Colgan Sharks were feeling good off their 54-0 takedown of the Hylton Bulldogs last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Charles J. Colgan and Woodbridge were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Charles J. Colgan suffered an agonizing 21-20 defeat. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Charles J. Colgan in their matchups with Woodbridge: they've now lost five in a row.
Woodbridge found their leader in underclassman Denari Hill, who threw for 222 yards and three touchdowns. Woodbridge also got a significant boost from Nasir Thomas, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 109 yards.
Charles J. Colgan's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their overall record down to 3-6. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 13.0 points per game. As for Woodbridge, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5.
Charles J. Colgan will look to defend their home field on Friday against Forest Park at 7:00 p.m. As for Woodbridge, they will head out on the road to face off against Potomac Senior at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Virginia (Potomac Senior is ranked 123rd, while Woodbridge is ranked 98th).