The Tabb High School varsity field hockey team will host Maggie Walker (Richmond, VA) in a home playoff game today at 6 PM. This matchup is part of the 2024 VHSL Field Hockey State Brackets (Virginia) – Class 3 tournament.

Maggie Walker vs Tabb Field Hockey Game Info:

What: Virginia High School Field Hockey
Who: Maggie Walker vs Tabb
When: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
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Game preview: Maggie Walker vs Tabb

As the 2024-2025 high school field hockey season heats up, two Virginia teams stand out with contrasting records, impressive performances, and a fierce rivalry on the rise. The Maggie Walker Monarchs, from Richmond, and the Tabb Tigers, hailing from Yorktown, have both had significant seasons, each with their own set of challenges and triumphs.

Team Overview

Maggie Walker (24-25 Season):

• National Ranking: 343
• Virginia Ranking: 51
• Division Ranking: 1
• Overall Record: 10-11
• Region Record: 6-4
• Home Record: 5-3
• Away Record: 5-8
• Win %: .476
• Region %: .600
• Goals For (GF): 50
• Goals Against (GA): 58

Tabb (24-25 Season):

• National Ranking: 6
• Virginia Ranking: 2
• Division Ranking: 1
• Overall Record: 19-0
• Region Record: 6-0
• Home Record: 12-0
• Away Record: 7-0
• Win %: 1.000
• Region %: 1.000
• Goals For (GF): 137
• Goals Against (GA): 3

Recent Matchups

In their most recent head-to-head meeting, Tabb triumphed in a dominant 7-0 victory over Maggie Walker on October 17, 2024. This match was part of their regular season, where Tabb’s offensive powerhouse was on full display, outpacing Maggie Walker at every turn.

Looking ahead, the two teams are set to face off again in a high-stakes playoff game. Tabb, undefeated this season, enters as the heavy favorite, but Maggie Walker will be looking to turn things around after their previous loss.

Common Opponents

The teams have both faced several of the same opponents throughout the season, but their outcomes have been drastically different. Here’s a comparison:

• Poquoson: Maggie Walker suffered a 7-1 loss in both of their encounters (9/3/24, 9/4/24), while Tabb secured two dominant victories, winning 6-0 (10/14/24) and 7-1 (11/7/24).
• Jamestown: Maggie Walker fell 5-1 to Jamestown (9/24/24), whereas Tabb claimed a 3-0 victory (9/10/24).
• York: Maggie Walker faced a 4-0 loss on 10/24/24, while Tabb beat York 4-1 on 9/30/24.
• Fauquier: Maggie Walker lost 2-0 (11/7/24), and Tabb defeated Fauquier 7-0 on 8/30/24.

In these matchups, Tabb has managed to maintain a perfect 5-0 record against common opponents, while Maggie Walker has struggled with a 0-5 record.

Scoring Averages

Looking at scoring trends, Tabb‘s offense has been explosive. The Tigers have averaged 7.2 goals per game in their final matchups, showing an ability to dominate. In contrast, Maggie Walker has averaged just 2.4 goals in their final matchups.

Record Breakdown

• Overall: Tabb remains undefeated at 19-0, while Maggie Walker holds a more modest 10-11 record.
• Region Play: Tabb is a perfect 6-0 in regional play, while Maggie Walker has a solid 6-4 record.
• Home and Away: Tabb has been nearly unbeatable at home (12-0) and away (7-0), while Maggie Walker has struggled with a losing away record (5-8).
• Head-to-Head: Tabb leads 1-0 in their direct encounters this season, with the most recent 7-0 win adding to their confidence.

Conclusion

As the two teams prepare for their playoff clash, Tabb enters with an undeniable edge, both in their perfect record and their head-to-head dominance. However, Maggie Walker will no doubt be looking to prove themselves in this critical game. With the season winding down, the stakes couldn’t be higher for both teams as they compete for postseason glory.