The Thomas Dale Knights football team (Chester, VA), was ripped 43-6 in Wednesday's non-league challenge with the host Highland Springs Springers (Highland Springs, VA)

The Springers (5-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Hermitage (Richmond, VA). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 6-2 record. In their last challenge, Hermitage trounced Glen Allen (Glen Allen, VA), 30-6, in a non-league challenge.

The Knights now sport a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they host Patrick Henry for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, October 18. Thomas Dale will meet a Patriots team coming off a 21-7 non-league loss to Atlee (Mechanicsville, VA). The Patriots record now stands at 2-5.