Volleyball Recap: James River Midlothian Takes Down Ranked Thomas Dale

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Previous Games

09/08/25 - Home	3-2 W
09/06/25 - Home	3-0 W
09/05/24 - Away	3-1 W
08/31/24 - Home	3-1 W
10/02/23 - Home	1-3 L
+ 5 more games

James River Midlothian faced Thomas Dale in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Rapids had just enough and edged out the Knights 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Rapids in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won four in a row.

James River Midlothian took Thomas Dale into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-14, 25-21, 22-25, 15-8.

James River Midlothian's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Thomas Dale, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James River Midlothian will take on Clover Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Thomas Dale, they will venture away from home to square off against Prince George at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The match will give the Knights their first taste of in-conference action this season.