Charlottesville is 0-10 against Albemarle since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Charlottesville Black Knights will square off against the Albemarle Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Charlottesville is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were outmatched by Louisa County on the road and fell 49-14. While losing is never fun, the Black Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Lions are ranked 107th).
Meanwhile, a victory for Albemarle just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 47-13 loss at the hands of Monticello. While the Patriots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 6-0 in the first quarter.
Charlottesville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Albemarle, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Charlottesville was dealt a bruising 34-6 defeat at the hands of Albemarle in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Charlottesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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