Gate City Blue Devils (Gate City, VA) supporters were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting John Battle Trojans (Bristol, VA), 3-2 in a league challenge.

Next, the Blue Devils confront the Richlands Blue Tornado (Richlands, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, March 28. Gate City will attempt to move on its 5-0 season record.

The Trojans now possess a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Abingdon for a Mountain 7 challenge on Tuesday, April 2.