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SPORTS                                                        Football wrap-up cont.

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                                                                             THOMAS DALE 49   PRINCE GEORGE 14
       Matoaca girls volleyball                                                  Thomas Dale hosted the Prince   two Omar Powell touchdowns before the

       breaks school's drought                                               George Royals in a game that went the   Knights closed out the game. The Knights
                                                                                                                 would come on top with a 49-14 win over
                                                                             Knights' way throughout the night.
                                                                                 The Knights would turn on the jets   the Royals.
                                                                             and would not turn them off. The Knights   The Knights would be headlined by
                                                                             rush attack would stay consistent the   their running backs as Chris Tyree led
                                                                             whole way. The Knights would score   the way with 107 yards on 5 carries to go
                                                                             20 points in the 1st quarter including 2   along his 3 touchdowns. AJ Chavis would
                                                                             touchdowns by Chris Tyree giving them a   rush for 77 yards and a touchdown.
                                                                             20-0 lead.                             Thomas Dale finishes the season 8-2
                                                                                 Before you know it, the Knights   while clinching a 3rd seed in the Region
                                                                                                                 6B and will host Franklin County in
                                                                            PHOTO COURTESY OF CHARLES BAILEY took control of the game as they would   George, they finish 4-6 and fall short of the
                                                                                                                 the 1st round of the playoffs. For Prince
                                                                             score 3 more touchdowns in the second
                                                                             quarter giving them a 42-0 lead going into
                                                                                                                 playoffs.
                                                                             halftime. Prince George would put up

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       Matoaca will face Atlee Wednesday,   team with championship aspirations.
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       MATOACA  38                        would run one in. The Blue Devils would
       PETERSBURG 22                      miss an XP letting the Monarchs keep a 7-6
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          In their last game of the season, the   With a win, the Monarchs clinched
       Matoaca Warriors hosted the Petersburg   a playoff berth and will go to face
       Crimson Wave.                      Hermitage next Friday. For Hopewell,
          Thanks to Kyle Williams and the   another loss gives them their 3rd
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