VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (WTKR)- Princess Anne and Green Run will not play their scheduled game for this Friday due to player injuries.
The Cavaliers will forfeit the contest due to a lack of available healthy players. The Stallions announced the game's cancellation on social media.
In a text to News 3 sports director Marc Davis, Princess Anne Athletic Director Robert Robbins said player safety was paramount in the decision to forfeit.
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Princess Anne is still in search of its first victory on the young season, after falling to Bayside and Kempsville to open its schedule. The Cavaliers have been outscored 101-0 in those two contests. Head coach Phillip Sims told the Virginian Pilot his squad only had 18 healthy players Wednesday night.
Green Run is off to a 2-0 start and extended its Beach District winning streak to 39 games (including playoffs) last Friday with a victory at Floyd Kellam. Combined with a season-opening win over Tallwood, the Stallions have outscored opponents 103-0.
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Next up, Princess Anne is scheduled to host Landstown next Friday. Green Run will travel to Frank Cox for its next outing, also September 20.