Two dominant guards in Yamise Haygood and Cloey Criggall are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Baker County Wildcats and the Branford Buccaneers will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Baker County will be strutting in after a victory while Branford will be coming in after a loss.
Branford is hoping to do what Middleburg couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Baker County's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Baker County took down Middleburg 52-36. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Broncos are ranked 424th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Branford lost to Lafayette at home by a 48-33 margin on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost nine in a row.
Baker County's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.2 points per game. As for Branford, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
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