Batavia gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Turpin Spartans by a score of 53-42. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 37-28 victory the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Turpin lost, don't look at Sydney Knarr. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 10 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Knarr a new career-high in threes (four). Another player making a difference was Josie Carrelli, who scored 11 points plus seven rebounds.
Batavia will be playing in front of their home fans against Mariemont at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Turpin, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-31 loss against Archbishop McNicholas on the 23rd.
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