Thomas Dale lost against Hopewell back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Thomas Dale Knights took a 67-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hopewell Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 23rd).
Thomas Dale's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Hopewell, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thomas Dale and Hanover will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Hanover knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Thomas Dale likes a good challenge. As for Hopewell, they will face off against Prince George at 7:15 p.m. on January 24th.
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