Hopewell hasn't had much luck against Thomas Dale recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Blue Devils will take on the Knights at 7:00 p.m. Hopewell's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for Hopewell after they put the first goal on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Matoaca by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Hopewell have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Thomas Dale was forced to settle for a draw. They and Meadowbrook finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw on Friday.
Hopewell's loss dropped their record down to 8-4-2. With that draw, Thomas Dale's record moves to 2-12-1.
Hopewell came out on top in a nail-biter against Thomas Dale when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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