Baker won the last time they faced Big Pine and things went their way on Friday too. The Baker Braves secured a 42-38 W over the Big Pine Warriors.
Leading Baker to victory were Anthony Ortiz and Anthony Ibarra. Ortiz went 8 of 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Ibarra posted ten points and seven steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Ortiz has scored at least a third of Baker's points.
Despite the loss, Big Pine saw an underclassman step up: sophomore NOAH ERICSON had 17 points.
Baker is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Big Pine, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Lee Vining the next time they take the court. Baker will head out to face Lee Vining at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Big Pine will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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