After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Abingdon, Union was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the John Battle Trojans. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Union was the better team in the second half.
John Battle was without their leading scorer, Graham Wiles, in Monday's match. With Wiles sidelined, John Battle had to make some changes to the lineup. Aiden Pullon played for 70 minutes having averaged 30 this season.
Union made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for John Battle, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Union didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory vs. Gate City on the 9th. As for John Battle, they will head out on the road to square off against Central Wise at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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