Ponce De Leon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 52-35 fall against the Baker Gators. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 47-34 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
AJ Chilton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Baker, going 7 for 11 en route to 19 points and three steals. Chilton has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Cole Hardin was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Ponce De Leon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Baker, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Ponce De Leon will challenge Chipley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Baker has already played their next game (against Laurel Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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