The Roanoke Catholic Celtics will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Isle of Wight Academy Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Roanoke Catholic is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They were outmatched by Atlantic Shores Christian on the road and fell 50-6. The loss continues a trend for the Celtics in their matchups with the Seahawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Isle of Wight Academy lost 26-6 to Nansemond-Suffolk Academy on Friday.
Roanoke Catholic ended up a good deal behind Isle of Wight Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2015, losing 33-16. Thankfully for Roanoke Catholic, Alec Edwards (who rushed for 120 yards and four touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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