Norfolk Collegiate and Walsingham Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Walsingham Academy Trojans at 5:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Norfolk Collegiate came up short against Peninsula Catholic and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-11, 24-26, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Walsingham Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Nansemond-Suffolk Academy.
While Walsingham Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-7, 25-12.
Norfolk Collegiate's defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Walsingham Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Norfolk Collegiate's way against Walsingham Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, as Norfolk Collegiate made off with a 3-0 win. Will Norfolk Collegiate repeat their success, or does Walsingham Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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