The Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins are taking a road trip to square off against the Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cape Henry Collegiate will be strutting in after a victory while Nansemond-Suffolk Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Cape Henry Collegiate was handed a six-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They never let Catholic get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. Cape Henry Collegiate wouldn't have won without Mia Washburn, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to Walsingham Academy. While losing is never fun, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 218th, while Walsingham Academy are ranked 82nd).
Cape Henry Collegiate's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5-2. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
Cape Henry Collegiate was able to grind out a solid win over Nansemond-Suffolk Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dolphins since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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