St. Charles East and Batavia are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The St. Charles East Fighting Saints will host the Batavia Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, St. Charles East came up short against Geneva and fell 44-37. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Vikings are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Batavia also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Wheaton-Warrenville South by a score of 54-44.
St. Charles East dropped their record down to 7-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Batavia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
St. Charles East might still be hurting after the 65-45 defeat they got from Batavia in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can St. Charles East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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