Norfolk Academy is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Collegiate is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Norfolk Academy Bulldogs will take on the Collegiate Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Norfolk Academy's favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last five matches.
Norfolk Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Nansemond-Suffolk Academy a 5-0 shutout. Given Norfolk Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is ranked 204th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Norfolk Academy hit Nansemond-Suffolk Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Addy Hennessy (2),
Gretchen Scott,
Maria Delyannis, and
Addie Scott.
Meanwhile, Collegiate had just enough and edged Trinity Episcopal out 1-0 on Tuesday. Collegiate's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five contests.
Norfolk Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Collegiate, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
Norfolk Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Collegiate in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Norfolk Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Collegiate turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
