Hargrave Military Academy hasn't had much luck against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hargrave Military Academy Tigers will take on the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys at 7:00 p.m. Hargrave Military Academy will be strutting in after a win while Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Hargrave Military Academy will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 45-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Roanoke Catholic on Friday. Hargrave Military Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Roanoke Catholic 26-24. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy fell victim to Fredericksburg Christian and their airtight defense two weeks ago. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Ospreys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 276th, while the Eagles are ranked 122nd).
Hargrave Military Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Hargrave Military Academy took a serious blow against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 54-15. Can Hargrave Military Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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