| 01/17/25 @ Cypress Lake | 20 |
| 01/15/25 @ East Lee County | 15 |
| 01/13/25 @ Mariner | 24 |
Ida Baker had won two straight games and Ricky Fernandez did his part to make it three on Friday. The Ida Baker Bulldogs strolled past the Cypress Lake Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 65-49 thanks in part to Fernandez, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Williams, who posted nine points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
When it comes to explaining why Cypress Lake lost, don't look at Zeke Dube-Garrett. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, Dube-Garrett is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Joey Dube - Garrett was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Ida Baker pushed their record up to 5-14 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for Cypress Lake, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-11.
Ida Baker didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-53 defeat against Riverdale on the 23rd. Cypress Lake has also already played their next contest, a 77-35 loss against Port Charlotte on the 21st.
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