Batavia holds off TFS

ROCKFORD - Batavia won its second game Saturday, holding off Thornton Fractional South, 49-42, in the penultimate game.

The Bulldogs took a 12-7 lead after the first quarter and led throughout. Ethan Ivan led Batavia with 16 points and Jayden Johnson rebounded from a cold start to score 14.

Isaiah Lewis and Marcus Hayes had 10 points each for TFS.

BOXSCORE

Batavia 49, Thornton Fractional South 42

Batavia .............. 12  12  7 18 - 49
Thornton ...........   7 10 10 15 - 42

BATAVIA - Ivan 6 4-4 16, Cooper 2 0-0 5, Neibch 3 1-3 9, Fehrenbacher 1 0-0 3, Johnson 6 0-0 14, Cheaney 1 0-2 2. Totals 19 5-9 49.
THORNTON - Heffner 3 1-1 7, Bonaparte 0 1-2 1, I. Lewis 5 0-1 10, Watson 0 1-2 1, Smith 2 0-2 4, Hayes 3 4-7 10, Lindsey 2 1-1 5, X. Lewis 1 1-2 4. Totals 16 9-18 42.
3-point FG: Batavia 6 (Neibch 2, Johnson 2, Cooper, Fehrenbacher), Thornton 1 (X. Lewis).