High School Football

Defending champions Morgantown and North Marion highlight field in Battle for the Springhouse

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — The fourth annual Battle for the Springhouse at the Greenbrier Resort will be contested January 31-February 1. All eight games will be played in the Colonial Hall ballroom. Semifinal games are set for January 31 while consolation and championship games follow the next day.

North Marion won the 2024 Battle for the Springhouse Tournament.

Every game will be broadcast live by MetroNews Television, in association with Video Productions, with experienced announcers and high-quality video. MetroNews Television can be found on Roku, iPhone, Apple TV, fireTV and other streaming platforms, as well as online at wvmetronewstv.com, providing maximum exposure to both athletes and sponsors.

The 2025 boys’ field features the top two teams in Class AAAA, Spring Mills and Morgantown, as well local power Greenbrier East and the first Virginia school to play in the tournament, Virginia Episcopal School. Spring Mills, last year’s Class AAAA runner-up, is off to a 6-0 start, while Morgantown, the defending Class AAAA champion and the defending Battle for the Springhouse champion, is 5-0. Greenbrier East, a Class AAA squad, is 3-2 and coming off an impressive come-from-behind win over Princeton. Virginia Episcopal, out of Lynchburg, competes in the hotly contested VISAA, and the Bishops have won four of their last seven contests.

The girls’ field features Greenbrier East, Charleston Catholic, Huntington and defending Battle for the Springhouse champion North Marion.

 

Friday, January 31

2:00pm — North Marion Girls vs. Charleston Catholic Girls

4:00pm — Morgantown Boys vs. Virginia Episcopal Boys

6:00pm — Greenbrier East Boys vs. Spring Mills Boys

8:00pm — Greenbrier East Girls vs. Huntington Girls

 

Saturday, February 1

1:00pm — Boys Consolation Game

3:00pm — Girls Consolation Game

5:00pm — Boys Championship Game

7:00pm — Girls Championship Game





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