Baker County was the 5-3 winner over First Coast when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Baker County Wildcats came up short against the First Coast Buccaneers on Friday, falling 8-2.
Payton Smith and Haddon Rowland scored both of Baker County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 35 goals.
Baker County's loss dropped their record down to 7-3-3. As for First Coast, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-2 record this season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Baker County will square off against Riverside at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Baker County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season. As for First Coast, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mandarin at 7:20 p.m. on January 28th. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Mandarin sitting on ten straight wins and First Coast on four.
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