Canterbury couldn't quite beat Ida Baker on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 27-point defeat they were dealt last Tuesday. The Canterbury Cougars fell just short of the Ida Baker Bulldogs by a score of 59-56. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Ida Baker got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was West Powell out in front who went 6 for 14 en route to 19 points plus two steals. Another player making a difference was Marcus Quick, who went 7 for 12 en route to 18 points plus two steals.
Canterbury's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Ida Baker, the win snapped their losing streak at 14 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-2 record.
Canterbury will host Venice at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ida Baker, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bonita Springs at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd. Ida Baker is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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