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| 05/15/25 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 04/22/25 - Home | 1-11 L |
| 05/10/24 - Home | 0-13 L |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 2-8 L |
| + 5 more games |
Thomas Dale took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Matoaca, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against the Warriors on Thursday, sneaking past 4-3. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Warriors back in April, they had to take a 11-1 loss.
Thomas Dale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Caden Stancil was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
The win made it two in a row for Thomas Dale and bumps their season record up to 7-12. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Matoaca, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-5.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Thomas Dale will square off against rival Meadowbrook at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Matoaca is set to take on their familiar foe Hopewell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 4, the Blue Devils 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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