The Woodberry Forest Tigers will square off against the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Norfolk Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Woodberry Forest, who comes in off a win.
Woodberry Forest took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Tuesday. They came out on top against Flint Hill by a score of 3-1. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-10-3), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Academy faced Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Norfolk Academy fell just short of Catholic by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty eight goals in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Woodberry Forest pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Norfolk Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7-1 record this season.
Woodberry Forest came up short against Norfolk Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Woodberry Forest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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