John Battle and Abingdon are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The John Battle Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Abingdon Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Abingdon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on John Battle, who comes in off a win.
John Battle will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Gate City, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. John Battle came out on top against Gate City by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
After all that action, the final score was 26-24, 16-25, 25-16, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Abingdon unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against Lord Botetourt, falling 3-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Falcons were not able to get on the board.
John Battle pushed their record up to 8-4 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Abingdon, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
John Battle took their win against Abingdon when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Battle since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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