Having just played yesterday, the Lee Vining Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Baker Braves at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lee Vining will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Immanuel Christian, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Lee Vining managed a 33-28 win over Immanuel Christian on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Baker escaped with a win on Friday against Big Pine by the margin of a single free throw, 40-39.
Lee Vining better keep an eye on Anthony Ortiz. He was instrumental in Baker's win, going 7 of 10 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals. Ortiz's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Alex Amador was another key player, putting up two points and 12 boards.
Baker's record is now 4-6. As for Lee Vining, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Lee Vining came up short against Baker in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 51-40. Can Lee Vining avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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