Salem fought the good fight in their overtime contest against First Colonial on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 5-3 to the First Colonial Patriots. Salem has struggled against First Colonial recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for First Colonial, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0-1.
Salem will be playing in front of their home fans against Kempsville at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Virginia (Salem is ranked 92nd, while Kempsville is ranked 100th). As for First Colonial, they will head out on the road to square off against Tallwood at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Tallwood: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while First Colonial has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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