The Cypress Lake Panthers have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell to Ida Baker 46-42. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cypress Lake in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Cypress Lake lost on Friday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Moriah Anderson, who scored nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bri Madore, who scored nine points.
Cypress Lake has not been sharp recently as the team's lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season. As for Ida Baker, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Cypress Lake will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Tritons at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th. Mariner has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Ida Baker, they and the Red Knights will face off at 6:30 p.m. on February 7th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. North Fort Myers is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.