St. Charles East hasn't had much luck against Batavia recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The St. Charles East Fighting Saints will look to defend their home field against the Batavia Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
St. Charles East is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against St. Charles North on Friday. St. Charles East was outmatched by St. Charles North on the road and fell 42-7. The match marked the Fighting Saints' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Batavia faced Geneva in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Batavia lost 30-7 to Geneva. The Bulldogs were red-hot offensively headed into the matchup (they scored no less than 31 points in the five games prior) but the Vikings' defense proved too tough.
St. Charles East's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Batavia, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
St. Charles East was dealt a bruising 54-0 loss at the hands of Batavia in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will St. Charles East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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