L.C. Bird fell victim to Thomas Dale and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 21-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Skyhawks in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost seven in a row.
Even if they lost, L.C. Bird's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Christopher Whitehead was especially locked on to Thomas Dale's QB and sacked him twice.
Leading Thomas Dale to victory were Micah Flowers and Jaiden Hite. Flowers gained 104 total yards and a touchdown, while Hite rushed for 82 yards. The dominant performance also gave Flowers a new career-high in receiving yards (69).
L.C. Bird's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Thomas Dale, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. L.C. Bird will welcome Monacan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Thomas Dale, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Glen Allen at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th.
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