Thomas Dale won the last time they faced Matoaca and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Thomas Dale Knights took down the Matoaca Warriors 71-52. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Warriors are ranked 163rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kailah Carter and Sydney Richardson certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Carter went 9 of 12 en route to 25 points, while Richardson made all 6 shots she took racking up 22 points.
Thomas Dale has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Matoaca, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.
Thomas Dale wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 66-54 win against Hopewell on the 16th. As for Matoaca, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-56 defeat against Prince George on the 16th.
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