Virginia High School Basketball - John Battle beaten by Gate City
February 3, 2023: Gate City, VA 24251 The Gate City Blue Devils ran past the visiting John Battle Trojans basketball team by a final score of 58-38 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Blue Devils face the Cloudland Highlanders (Roan Mountain, TN) in a non-league game, on Saturday, February 4. Gate City will attempt to move on its 14-4 season record. The Highlanders enter the game with a 13-5 record after their 41-40 league loss to Unaka (Elizabethton, TN).
With the defeat, John Battle moves to 8-12 on the year. The Trojans host Abingdon (Abingdon, VA) to face the Falcons in a Mountain game on Monday, February 6. The Falcons enter the game with a record of 4-16. Abingdon lost 41-29 in their recent league game against Union (Appalachia, VA)