Basketball Game Preview: Bath Wildcats vs. Defiance Bulldogs

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Previous Games

02/01/24 - Away	39-21 W
01/26/23 - Home	47-18 W
01/27/22 - Away	47-19 W
01/21/21 - Home	73-36 W
01/23/20 - Away	39-32 W
+ 5 more games

Bath is 9-1 against Defiance since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bath Wildcats will host the Defiance Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Bath ended up a good deal behind St. Henry and lost 56-38. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 391st, while the Redskins are ranked 73rd).

Meanwhile, Defiance took a blow against Elida on Thursday, falling 60-32. Defiance has struggled against Elida recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Defiance's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Bath, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.

Bath strolled past Defiance in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 39-21. Does Bath have another victory up their sleeve, or will Defiance turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.