Basketball Game Preview: Bryan Golden Bears vs. Defiance Bulldogs

The Bryan Golden Bears will take on the Defiance Bulldogs in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Bryan's favor as the team sits on 14 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Defiance has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.

Last Monday, Bryan didn't have quite enough to beat Edgerton and fell 48-45.

Meanwhile, Defiance was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 33-28 to Wapakoneta.

Bryan's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Defiance, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.

Everything came up roses for Bryan against Defiance in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-20 victory. Does Bryan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Defiance turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.