Lancaster and Colonial Beach are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Lancaster Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Colonial Beach Drifters at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lancaster's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 49-8 loss at the hands of Essex. While losing is never fun, Lancaster can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 375th, while Essex is ranked 134th).
Colonial Beach suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on January 4th. They were outmatched by Chopticon at home and fell 52-21. Colonial Beach has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lancaster now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Colonial Beach, their loss was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 3-7.
Things could have been worse for Lancaster, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 41-22 loss to Colonial Beach in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Can Lancaster avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.