The Baker Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the La Grande Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
La Grande will be up against a hot Baker team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went Baker's way against Pendleton on Tuesday as Baker made off with a 66-45 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Grande). They blew past Ontario 86-64 on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for La Grande as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Baker has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for La Grande, their win bumped their record up to 6-14.
Everything came up roses for Baker against La Grande when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 71-43 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Baker since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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