The Baker Spartans will take on the Joliet J Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Baker didn't have too much trouble with Wolf Point/Frazer/Lustre Christian on the road as they won 28-14.
Meanwhile, Joliet beat Thompson Falls 23-14 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the J Hawks.
Jake Cook was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
The win got Baker back to even at 1-1. As for Joliet, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Baker won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, slipping by Joliet 22-21. Does Baker have another victory up their sleeve, or will Joliet turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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