Paxton was the 50-34 winner over Baker when they last played one another back in December of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Paxton Bobcats fell 38-25 to the Baker Gators on Saturday. The match marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Wade Borgesen was Paxton's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Baker got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Colton Stidham out in front who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Chilton, who put up 11 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Bobcats
| 12/21/24 vs Baker | 25-38 |
| 12/20/24 vs Blountstown | 47-45 |
| 12/19/24 vs Chipley | 49-42 |
| 12/17/24 vs Headland | 55-54 |
| 12/14/24 vs New Brockton | 43-51 |
Paxton moved to 6-8 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Baker, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
After both having extra time off, Paxton and Poplar Springs will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Baker, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Snook Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2025. Baker is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season.
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