The Baker Bobcats lost against the Rauner Wildcats back in December of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Baker was dealt a 65-9 loss at the hands of Rauner. Baker has struggled against Rauner recently, as their game on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Rauner's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Camar Russell, who scored 16 points along with 5 assists and 4 steals. Another player making a difference was Yahweh Anderson, who scored 17 points along with 3 steals.
Baker's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Rauner, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Baker will look to defend their home court on Monday against Noble Street College Prep at 7:00 p.m. As for Rauner, they will head out on the road to face off against Hancock at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.