The Thomas Dale Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Matoaca Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Thomas Dale took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on L.C. Bird with a sharp 15-1 victory. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Skyhawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Matoaca owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Petersburg 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Thomas Dale's win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Matoaca, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Thomas Dale couldn't quite get it done against Matoaca when the teams last played back in April as they fell 4-0. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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