Baseball Game Preview: John Battle Trojans vs. Gate City Blue Devils

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Previous Games

04/04/25 - Away	5-2 W
05/14/24 - Home	8-0 W
04/23/24 - Away	6-2 W
03/25/24 - Home	11-1 W
05/02/23 - Away	17-3 W
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John Battle has gone 8-2 against Gate City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Trojans will be playing at home against the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. John Battle will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

John Battle's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Prestonsburg with a sharp 12-0 victory. That looming 12-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.

Meanwhile, Gate City lost 18-4 to Dobyns-Bennett on Saturday. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Gate City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Jones, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.

John Battle's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Gate City, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1.

John Battle beat Gate City 5-2 when the teams last played on April 4th. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.