Baker County had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-9 to make it seven. They were dealt an 88-50 defeat at the hands of the Scintilla Charter Academy Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 69-50 last Saturday.
As for Scintilla Charter Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.8 points over those games.
Scintilla Charter Academy was led to victory by Player #13 and Player #1. Player #13 went 7-for-10 from beyond the arc to rack up 21 points, while Player #1 shot 50% from the field en route to 15 points along with eight assists and six boards. Those eight assists gave Player #1 a new career-high. Kaleb Cook was another key player, putting up 12 points and eight rebounds.
Looking ahead, Baker County will head out to take on Southland Academy at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. As for Scintilla Charter Academy, they will host Southwest Georgia STEM Charter at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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