Defiance is 1-9 against Bath since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Defiance Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Bath Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Defiance took a blow against Elida, falling 60-32.
Meanwhile, Bath ended up a good deal behind St. Henry on Saturday and lost 56-38. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 391st, while the Redskins are ranked 73rd).
Defiance's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Bath, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Things could have been worse for Defiance, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 39-21 loss to Bath when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Defiance avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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