Baker posted their closest victory since January 4, 2024 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Paxton Bobcats 48-45. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gators.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Baker to victory, but perhaps none more so than AJ Chilton, who posted 20 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Terrance Clausell, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 12 points.
Paxton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Wade Borgesen, who had 17 points and five rebounds. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Trevor Varnum was another key player, going 5 of 10 en route to 11 points.
Gators
| 02/07/25 vs Paxton | 48-45 |
| 02/05/25 vs Laurel Hill | 56-45 |
| 01/30/25 vs Pensacola Christian Academy | 52-44 |
| 01/20/25 vs Ponce De Leon | 52-35 |
| 01/10/25 vs Northview | 72-41 |
Baker pushed their record up to 20-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Paxton, their loss dropped their record down to 14-12.
Coming up, Baker will square off against Chipley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Baker is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.3 points per game this season. Paxton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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