Gate City has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the John Battle Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gate City is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but Gate City had to settle for a 3-2 loss against Abingdon. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gate City in their matchups with Abingdon: they've now lost eight in a row.
Nebraska Nuckels and
Isabella Hartsock did their best for Gate City and scored both of Gate City's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.
Meanwhile, John Battle put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Union. The victory was familiar territory for John Battle who now have three in a row.
Gate City's loss dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for John Battle, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Everything went Gate City's way against John Battle in their previous meeting back in March as Gate City made off with a 5-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gate City 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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