John Battle is 9-1 against Honaker since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The John Battle Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Honaker Tigers at 5:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Virginia (John Battle is ranked 211th, while Honaker is ranked 194th).
John Battle's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Abingdon on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the Falcons. John Battle has not had much luck with Abingdon recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Honaker has not done well against Central Wise recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Honaker's defense stepped up to hand Central Wise a 1-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Honaker.
John Battle's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Honaker, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
John Battle took their win against Honaker in their previous meeting back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Battle since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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