Virginia High School Basketball - Union topples John Battle
January 31, 2023: Appalachia, VA 24219 In Tuesday's league outing, the Union Bears (Appalachia, VA) basketball squad beat the visiting John Battle Trojans (Bristol, VA), by a count of 55-47.
The Bears (11-7) will now prepare for their outing against Abingdon (Abingdon, VA). The Falcons go into the Mountain outing with a 4-15 record. In their last outing, Abingdon was topped by Central Wise (Norton, VA), 67-48, in a league outing.
The Trojans now hold a 8-11 record. They play next when they travel to Gate City for a Mountain outing on Friday, February 3. John Battle will clash with a Blue Devils squad coming off a 46-40 non-league win over Daniel Boone (Gray, TN). The Blue Devils record now stands at 13-4.