Mathews has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the Middlesex Chargers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blue Devils have suffered since December 6, 2024.
Mathews' defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 11-6. As for Middlesex, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Mathews will welcome Carver College and Career Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Middlesex, they will head out on the road to take on Charles City at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Charles City has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Middlesex will come in with three straight wins.
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