Basketball Game Preview: Clinton-Massie Falcons vs. Batavia Bulldogs

The Clinton-Massie Falcons will challenge the Batavia Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Clinton-Massie has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight losses, while Batavia will come in with five straight victories.

On Tuesday, Clinton-Massie lost to Bethel-Tate at home by a 64-49 margin.

Meanwhile, Batavia hadn't done well against Goshen recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Batavia escaped with a win against Goshen by the margin of a single free throw, 64-63. The score was all tied up 32-32 at the break, but the Bulldogs were the better team in the second half.

Batavia's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Clinton-Massie, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.

Clinton-Massie might still be hurting after the 57-35 loss they got from Batavia when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Clinton-Massie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.