If Canterbury wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Ida Baker, they should've done a better job of containing Brendan Slack. The Bulldogs enjoyed a cozy 65-48 victory over the Cougars on Tuesday for which the team can thank Slack, who went 13-for-27 to rack up 30 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game.
Ricky Fernandez
| 12/09/25 @ Canterbury | 46% |
| 12/05/25 vs North Fort Myers | 73% |
| 12/04/25 vs Lehigh | 55% |
| 12/02/25 @ Southwest Florida Christian | 50% |
| 11/21/25 vs Cypress Lake | 55% |
| 11/20/25 vs South Fort Myers | 50% |
Ricky Fernandez was another key player, shooting 46% from the field en route to 15 points along with seven boards and five assists. He is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last six games he's played.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Josh Benbenisty, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Benbenisty also put up two blocks, which were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Tye Swetz, who posted six points and three steals.
Ida Baker's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Canterbury, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Ida Baker wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 73-27 victory against Island Coast on the 11th. As for Canterbury, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-48 win against Bradenton Christian on the 12th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
