Ida Baker was the  72-39 winner over North Fort Myers when they last played one another  back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Ida Baker Bulldogs were dealt  a  61-25 loss at the hands of the North Fort Myers Red Knights on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage  in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings  (they are ranked 411th, while the Red Knights are ranked 146th).
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 Ida Baker lost  despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being   Emilee Plummer, who  posted seven  points. Plummer is also on a roll when it comes to  steals, as she's  now  grabbed two or more in the last three games she's  played. Another player making a difference was  Maia Berdebes, who  had 11 points and three  steals.
  Bianca Iten was  her usual excellent self,  shooting 5-for-9  from downtown and  dropping  a double-double on 28 points and 12  rebounds for North Fort Myers. That makes it four consecutive games in which  Iten has scored at least a third of North Fort Myers' points. The team also got some help courtesy of  Lily Erickson, who  went 6 of 9  on her way to 16 points and seven  rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Ida Baker and  nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for North Fort Myers, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the  win, which was their third straight  at home.
 Ida Baker didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next  game,  a  62-38  victory against Island Coast on the 12th. As for North Fort Myers, they also  wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next  contest,  a  55-25  defeat against Babcock on the 12th.
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