Basketball Game Preview: Badger Braves vs. Leetonia Bears

The Badger Braves will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Leetonia Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Badger is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They lost to Brookfield on the road by a 68-52 margin on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Leetonia gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 52-21 win over Academy for Urban Scholars. The Bears not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since December 10, 2024 (when they won 55-20).

Everything came up roses for Badger against Leetonia when the teams last played back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 57-13 victory. In that matchup, the Braves amassed a halftime lead of 44-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.