Virginia High School Basketball - Burton fells Battle
January 19, 2022: Norton, VA 24273 Burton Black Raiders (Norton, VA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Battle Trojans (Bristol, VA), 46-36 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Burton upgrades its record to 6-7 on the season. The Black Raiders host Castlewood (Castlewood, VA) to play the Blue Devils in a Cumberland bout on Friday, January 21. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a record of 4-8. Castlewood lost 44-31 in their recent league bout against Rye Cove (Clinchport, VA)
Next up, the Trojans play the Gate City Blue Devils (Gate City, VA) in a Mountain bout, on Monday, January 24. Battle will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record.