Virginia Academy entered their contest against Clarkson N on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Virginia Academy Patriots were dealt a 41-13 loss at the hands of the Clarkson N North. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zion Trump, who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown. Trump showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 51 yards. Bryan Resto also helped out by tossing the rock for 273 yards.
Virginia Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kwalei Carter and Domingo Meade. Carter also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 121.
Virginia Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Clarkson N, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Virginia Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bullis at 12:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Clarkson N, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Mt. Zion Prep Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mt. Zion Prep Academy is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Clarkson N will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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