Batavia and Geneva are an even 3-3-1 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Batavia Bulldogs will square off against the Geneva Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Batavia's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Metea Valley on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, Batavia can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Metea Valley is ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Geneva, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Oswego East 2-1.
This is the second loss in a row for Batavia and nudges their season record down to 6-6. As for Geneva, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Batavia suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Geneva when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Batavia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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