Sports

Westmoreland 12U Team Secures Playoff Spot

Westmoreland Youth Association’s 12U football team has been quietly soaring into the league playoffs. Sporting an undefeated divisional record of 7-0 and an overall record of 8-1, the young Eagles have secured a playoff spot in the Central Virginia American Youth Football Conference of the American Youth Football League after defeating the Valley Mentality Wolves in a 20-point shutout.

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Regional Rivals Face Off

Last Friday, the Colonial Beach Drifters hosted the Westmoreland Eagles. Throughout the year, the Drifters have suffered from having an exceptionally small roster of players, even for a school their size. That sadly led to Colonial Beach having to bow out before the first quarter ended because the Drifters did not have enough uninjured players to safely compete. Westmoreland scored 36 unanswered points.

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