The Thomas Dale Knights will head out on the road to take on the L.C. Bird Skyhawks at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Dale will be strutting in after a victory while L.C. Bird will be coming in after a loss.
Thomas Dale took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-2 win over Dinwiddie. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Thomas Dale considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Meanwhile, L.C. Bird fell victim to James River Midlothian and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Rapids, falling 8-0. L.C. Bird have struggled against James River Midlothian recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
L.C. Bird's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-1. As for Thomas Dale, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Thomas Dale took their win against L.C. Bird in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights 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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