Having just played yesterday, the Thomas Dale Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Hanover Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Thomas Dale came up short against Hopewell and fell 67-54. 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).
Meanwhile, Hanover lost to Atlee at home by a 59-44 margin on Friday. The contest marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Hanover's record is now 7-4. As for Thomas Dale, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 8-4.
Thomas Dale came out on top in a nail-biter against Hanover in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, sneaking past 60-57. Will Thomas Dale repeat their success, or does Hanover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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