Paxton suffered their closest loss since December 13, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Baker Gators by a score of 48-45. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 38-25 back in December of 2024.

Wade Borgesen
02/07/25 @ Baker | 17 |
02/05/25 @ Jay | 15 |
12/10/24 @ Laurel Hill | 14 |
12/09/24 @ Pike Liberal Arts | 13 |
12/06/24 @ Central | 12 |
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Wade Borgesen, who posted 17 points and five boards. The dominant performance gave Borgesen a new career-high in points. Trevor Varnum was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points.
Baker got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was AJ Chilton out in front who scored 20 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrance Clausell, who went 6 of 12 to rack up 12 points.
Paxton's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Baker, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4.
Paxton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Baker, they will take on 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.
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