If Nansemond-Suffolk Academy was riding high off their 26-6 takedown of Isle of Wight Academy two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints were dealt a 41-6 defeat at the hands of the Collegiate Cougars on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Cougars are ranked 97th).
Vann Baggett threw for 42 yards on 12 of 21 attempts.
Henry Ross was his top target, picking up 27 receiving yards.
Xay Davis was nothing short of spectacular for Collegiate: he rushed for 163 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Davis a new career-high in rushing yards.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Collegiate, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy will challenge Hargrave Military Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Collegiate, they are on the road again on Friday to play Fork Union Military Academy at 4:00 p.m. Collegiate has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 115 points over their last three contests.
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