The Baker County Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Stanton Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Baker County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.2 points per game this season.
Baker County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Yulee just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Friday. They fell 65-52 to the Hornets.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jackson Carver, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Gerald Ruise, who went 5 of 9 en route to 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Stanton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 74-23 loss at the hands of Westside. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 721st, while the Wolverines are ranked 225th).
Baker County's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Stanton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Baker County skirted past Stanton 54-51 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Baker County repeat their success, or does Stanton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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