La Grande typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Baker proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the La Grande Tigers 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since December 7, 2023.
Bulldogs
| 02/07/25 @ La Grande | 56-53 |
| 02/04/25 @ Pendleton | 37-30 |
| 02/01/25 @ Ontario | 70-14 |
| 01/28/25 @ Nyssa | 65-36 |
Baker's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. As for La Grande, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 13-3.
Baker and La Grande should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Oregon Rankings. Baker will challenge Ontario at 6:00 p.m. on February 14th up 178 places (51 vs. 229). Similarly, La Grande (ranked 23rd) will meet Prairie City (ranked 145th) at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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