Virginia High School Football - Marion gets by Gate City
October 5, 2018: Marion, VA 24354 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Marion Scarlet Hurricanes (Marion, VA) and the visiting Gate City Blue Devils (Gate City, VA), observed Marion's football squad edge Gate City by a count of 44-39.
The Scarlet Hurricanes now own a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to Richlands for a Southwest contest on Friday, October 12. Marion will play a Blue Tornado squad coming off a 34-0 league win over Tazewell (Tazewell, VA). The Blue Tornado record now stands at 3-3.
Coming up next, the Blue Devils play the Lee Generals (Jonesville, VA) in a Mountain contest, on Friday, October 12. Gate City will attempt to upgrade on its 0-7 season record. The Generals go into the contest with a 2-4 record after their 42-7 league loss to Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Appalachia, VA).