John Battle uses big second inning to beat Tazewell in region quarterfinals
by Casey Goetz
John Battle head coach Jimmy Gobble during his team's region quarterfinal game against Tazewell on May 27, 2022. (WCYB Photo)
The John Battle baseball team fell behind Tazewell 3-0 after 1 1/2 innings in a must win game on Friday night.
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The bottom of the second inning proved to be the difference for the Trojans. John Battle sent ten batters to the plate and scored seven runs in the bottom of the second to take a lead they would never relinquish in the region quarterfinals.
The Trojans went on to beat Tazewell 13-3.
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John Battle will play at Virginia High on Tuesday with a berth in the state tournament up for grabs in the region semifinals.
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