The Baker Hornets are taking a road trip to take on the Fairhope Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Baker came up short against UMS-Wright Prep and fell 59-52. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 54th).
Meanwhile, Fairhope was able to grind out a solid win over Murphy on Friday, taking the game 48-36. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Baker has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Fairhope, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Things could have been worse for Baker, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 70-53 loss to Fairhope in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Baker avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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