The Fleming Colonels will take on the Prince George Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fleming's defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Prince George's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Fleming fought the good fight in their overtime game against Staunton River on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They and the Golden Eagles were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 29-28 defeat. That makes it the first time this season the Colonels have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Prince George, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 15-7 win over Hopewell on Friday.
Prince George found their leader in sophomore Lawrence Hewlett Jr., who rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns. Hewlett Jr. is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played.
Prince George's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-5. As for Fleming, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-2.
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