The Hampton Roads Academy Navigators will head out on the road to face off against the Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hampton Roads Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Hampton Roads Academy was beaten by Catholic 86-25. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Hampton Roads Academy has scored all season.
Cape Henry Collegiate has not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They walked away with a 61-52 victory over Ocean Lakes on Saturday. Given Cape Henry Collegiate's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while Ocean Lakes is ranked 344th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hampton Roads Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Cape Henry Collegiate, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-14 record this season.
Hampton Roads Academy skirted past Cape Henry Collegiate 92-89 when the teams last played back in January of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hampton Roads Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.