Westside and Baker County are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Westside Wolverines will head out to face off against the Baker County Wildcats on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Westside has struggled recently with 12 defeats in a row, while Baker County will arrive with four straight victories.
Westside is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Ridgeview on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Westside came up short against Ridgeview, falling 58-32. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 612th, while the Panthers are ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, Baker County slipped by Fernandina Beach 37-36 on Saturday.
Westside's loss dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Baker County, their win bumped their record up to 16-3.
Westside was taken down by Baker County 56-7 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Westside was down 46-4.
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