Soccer Game Preview: Thomas Dale vs. Matoaca

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05/15/24 - Home	0-0 T
04/16/24 - Away	3-0 W
04/27/23 - Away	0-3 L
03/28/23 - Home	2-1 W
05/12/22 - Away	0-3 L
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Thomas Dale and Matoaca are an even 4-4-2 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Knights will welcome the Warriors at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Thomas Dale is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Manchester on Monday. They lost 6-1 to the Lancers. Thomas Dale have struggled against Manchester recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Matoaca fell victim to Godwin and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Matoaca can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while Godwin are ranked 53rd).

Thomas Dale's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Matoaca, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-1.