Batavia and Glenbard West squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Batavia had to settle for second. They took a 48-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Glenbard West Hilltoppers. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Kaidyn King
| 02/27/25 vs Glenbard West | 18 |
| 02/25/25 vs Wheaton North | 5 |
| 02/20/25 vs York | 16 |
| 02/18/25 vs Glenbard North | 13 |
| 02/11/25 @ Glenbard North | 9 |
| + 22 more games |
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaidyn King, who shot 44% from the field en route to 18 points. That's the most points King has posted since back in December of 2024. Hallie Crane was another key player, putting up nine points.
With the loss, Batavia broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 24-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.4 points on average over those games. As for Glenbard West, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 23-12 record this season.
Batavia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Glenbard West, they will square off against Fremd at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Fremd will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Glenbard West surely won't give up without a fight.
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