For the second straight game, St. Anne's-Belfield will face off against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy. St. Anne's-Belfield will challenge Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Anne's-Belfield's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, St. Anne's-Belfield was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 27-22 to Nansemond-Suffolk Academy. St. Anne's-Belfield hasn't had much luck with Nansemond-Suffolk Academy recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Despite the loss, St. Anne's-Belfield got top-tier performance from Jonah Brent, who rushed for 207 yards and three TDs while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Brent was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to yards per carry: they averaged an imposing 6.6 yards per carry in those games compared to only 2.18 in the others. As for St. Anne's-Belfield, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
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