The Virginia High School League (VHSL) Region 1A first round quarterfinal matchups have been announced with Middlesex High School ranked No. 4 and taking on Lancaster High School on Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Syd Thrift Athletic Complex in Saluda.
The Chargers, with a 5-4 win-loss record, will have homefield advantage as Middlesex came out ranked fourth in the region. The Lancaster Red Devils (5-5) are ranked fifth in the region.
Other schools playing in the brackets are No. 1 Essex High School Trojans (8-2) playing the No. 8 Colonial Beach Drifters (1-8); No. 2 Rappahannock High School Raiders of Warsaw (8-2) taking on the No. 7 ranked West Point Pointers (3-6); and the No. 3 ranked Northumberland Indians (6-3) playing the No. 6 Northampton High School Yellowjackets (3-5).
