The First Colonial Patriots just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Tallwood Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for First Colonial and 38 for Tallwood dating back to last season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 58-14, which was the final score in First Colonial's tilt against Lakeland on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Tallwood had to suffer through a 59-13 loss at the hands of Ocean Lakes. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 354th, while the Dolphins are ranked 132nd).
Tallwood's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for First Colonial, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Everything came up roses for First Colonial against Tallwood when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 53-25 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for First Colonial since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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