Theodore suffered their closest loss since January 19th on Friday. They fell just short of the Baker Hornets by a score of 69-66. The Bobcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November.
Baker got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Derrick Florence Lll out in front who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. What's more, Florence Lll also racked up four threes, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Desmond Williams was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 16 points plus seven assists and five rebounds.
Theodore's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Baker, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Theodore is taking a road trip to take on Fairhope at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Fairhope has won three straight at home, while Theodore won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Baker, they will host LeFlore at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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