After flying high against Petersburg on Thursday, Hopewell came back down to earth. The Blue Devils came up short against the Highland Springs Springers on Monday, falling 24-4. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Springers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Hopewell's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Highland Springs, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Highland Springs beat Hopewell by a score of 24-3 later that day.
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