12th Annual Battle at The Villages!

Middleton, Fla. – Matthew Williams sank the game-winning shot with 0.9 seconds remaining to lift Bartow (Bartow, Fla.) past The Villages (Middleton, Fla.) for a 72-70 victory in the Battle at The Villages championship game Wednesday night in Middleton. Williams’ winner capped a furious back-and-forth affair between two of Florida’s top programs, bringing a climactic end to the three-day, eight-team event at The Villages High School. The title game featured… View Article

Middleton, Fla. – The 2025 Battle at The Villages championship matchup was set Tuesday night in Middleton. Bartow and The Villages will square off at 7 p.m. Wednesday after both teams enjoyed semifinal victories inside the VHS Gymnasium on the campus of The Villages High School, as each squad finished off a pair of close wins. The Yellow Jackets (Bartow, Fla.) held off a late charge from St. Mary’s (Phoenix,… View Article

Middleton, Fla. – The 12th annual Battle at The Villages got underway with a flurry of action Monday in Middleton. Bartow (Bartow, Fla.), St. Mary’s (Phoenix, Ariz.), McCallie School (Chattanooga, Tenn.) and The Villages each picked up victories in the three-day event’s opening round, advancing to Tuesday’s championship semifinal round. De La Salle Institute (Chicago, Ill.), Upper Arlington (Columbus, Ohio), Victory Christian (Lakeland, Fla.) and East Hall (Gainesville, Ga.) each… View Article