Eastridge and Batavia are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Eastridge Lancers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Batavia Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastridge will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Eastridge will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Honeoye Falls-Lima, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. Eastridge breezed by Honeoye Falls-Lima to the tune of 65-37 on Friday. The Lancers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 82-29, which was the final score in Batavia's tilt against Pittsford on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 435th, while the Panthers are ranked 34th).
Eastridge pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Batavia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Eastridge's way against Batavia when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Eastridge made off with a 59-34 win. Does Eastridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Batavia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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