Thomas Dale is 0-3 against Oscar Smith since December of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Knights will face off against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Thomas Dale sitting on four straight victories and Oscar Smith on ten.
Thomas Dale is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Manchester with a 27-21 win.

Micah Flowers
| 11/21/25 vs Manchester | 99 |
| 10/24/25 @ Patrick Henry | 87 |
| 09/26/25 vs Prince George | 69 |
| 09/06/25 vs L.C. Bird | 69 |
| 08/28/25 @ Cosby | 60 |
A big part of Thomas Dale's victory came down to the chemistry between Wyatt Jessup and his top target Micah Flowers. Jessup threw for 160 yards and a pair of touchdowns while Flowers picked up 99 receiving yards and two TDs. Those 99 receiving yards gave Flowers a new career-high. Thomas Dale also got a significant boost from Nj Hines, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 100 yards.
Thomas Dale's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. The heavy lifting was done by Javaris Thomas-Tucker V and Cole Leinberger, who racked up all four sacks between them. Vicente Chavarria Jr got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, while Oscar Smith put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for L.C. Bird. The Tigers took their game with ease, bagging a 50-0 win over the Skyhawks. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
Thomas Dale's record now sits at 10-1. As for Oscar Smith, their record is now an identical 10-1.
Thomas Dale was taken down by Oscar Smith 49-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Knights were down 28-3.
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