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Virginia High School Football - Independence nips Gainesville
October 31, 2025: Gainesville, VA 20155
The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Independence (Ashburn, VA) and the host Gainesville Cardinals (Gainesville, VA), witnessed Independence's football squad edge Gainesville by a tally of 22-21.
The (6-3) will now prepare for their contest against Lightridge (Aldie, VA). The Bolts enter the non-league contest with a 5-4 record. In their last contest, Lightridge got by Riverside (Leesburg, VA), 21-0, in a league contest.
Coming up next, the Cardinals battle the Patriot Pioneers (Nokesville, VA) in a Cedar Run contest, on Friday, November 7. Gainesville will attempt to advance on its 2-7 season record. The Pioneers go into the bout with a 7-2 record after their 35-28 non-league win over Gar-Field (Woodbridge, VA).