Cape Henry Collegiate and Hampton Roads Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Hampton Roads Academy Navigators at 5:30 p.m. Cape Henry Collegiate is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-10, which was the final score in Cape Henry Collegiate's tilt against Norfolk Christian on Thursday. Cape Henry Collegiate has struggled against Norfolk Christian recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Hampton Roads Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a serious blow against Catholic, falling 80-30. While losing is never fun, Hampton Roads Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while Catholic is ranked third).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Abby Fiala, who scored 11 points along with two steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for five straight games.
Cape Henry Collegiate has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Hampton Roads Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Cape Henry Collegiate was taken down by Hampton Roads Academy 48-19 in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cape Henry Collegiate was down 34-10.
