Baker gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 59-38 margin over the Snook Christian Academy Eagles. The Gators pushed the score to 46-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
Baker's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Colton Stidham, who earned seven points plus eight steals. Cole Hardin was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 13 points plus two steals.
Baker was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Snook Christian Academy only posted four.
Despite the defeat, Snook Christian Academy had strong showings from Micah Brunson, who posted ten points plus two steals, and Josh Gabel, who earned seven points along with ten rebounds and six blocks. What's more, Gabel also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023.
Baker wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 52-36 victory against Aletheia Christian Academy on the 21st. Snook Christian Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 60-28 loss against Hooper Academy on the 25th.
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