Baker came into Saturday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past the Lame Deer Morning Stars with a 64-59 win on Saturday. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lame Deer lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Semaj Bird-Killsnight, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds. Bird-Killsnight is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Aalyias Shoulderblade was another key player, putting up 13 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
01/04/25 vs Lame Deer | 64-59 |
02/09/24 vs Colstrip | 73-49 |
02/02/24 vs Huntley Project | 78-76 |
01/27/24 vs Lame Deer | 64-63 |
01/23/24 vs Carter County | 63-36 |
01/05/24 vs Powder River County | 63-58 |
Baker pushed their record up to 1-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Lame Deer, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-3.
Baker will host Fairview at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lame Deer, they will take on Shepherd at 3:00 p.m. on January 13th.
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