Northumberland and Colonial Beach are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. Having just played yesterday, the Northumberland Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Colonial Beach Drifters at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Northumberland earned a 74-65 victory over Mathews. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Meanwhile, Colonial Beach had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-47 win over the Raiders.
Northumberland is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Colonial Beach, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-7.
Northumberland was able to grind out a solid win over Colonial Beach in their previous matchup back in January, winning 77-67. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northumberland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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