The Baker Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Pendleton Buckaroos at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Baker knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Pendleton likes a good challenge.
Baker is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 70-14 win over Ontario. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Tigers are ranked 228th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pendleton lost 46-25 to Vale on Saturday. The Buckaroos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Baker's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Pendleton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Baker beat Pendleton 43-31 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Baker since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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