After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ridgeview, John Battle was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They managed a 19-13 victory over the Lee Generals. Surprisingly, this marked the Trojans' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Caden Sturgill
| 10/30/25 @ Lee | 156 |
| 09/11/25 vs Holston | 98 |
| 09/19/25 @ Central Wise | 92 |
| 09/26/25 @ Patrick Henry | 66 |
Caden Sturgill produced another solid performance rushing for 156 yards and a pair of scores, while also throwing for 105 yards and one TD while completing 75% of his passes. John Battle is 2-1 when Sturgill posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 0-6 otherwise.
John Battle didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Lee to a completion percentage of just 25%. Given Sturgill's standout performance, it's clear the Generals' secondary just wasn't on the same level.
With the win, John Battle broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-7. As for Lee, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. John Battle is set to challenge their familiar foe Union at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th. Meanwhile, Lee will take on rival Abingdon at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th.
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