Matoaca hasn't had much luck against Thomas Dale recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Matoaca Warriors and the Thomas Dale Knights are set to duel. Matoaca will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Matoaca will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 34) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let Meadowbrook onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Monarchs are ranked 188th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Thomas Dale entered their contest against Dinwiddie on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Thomas Dale fell 21-14 to Dinwiddie.
Although Thomas Dale took the loss, they still got scores from Daniel Lewis and Micah Flowers.
Matoaca pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Thomas Dale, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Matoaca couldn't quite finish off Thomas Dale in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 and fell 24-21. Can Matoaca avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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