Baker won the last time they faced Lee Vining and Anthony Ortiz did his part to make sure it happened again. The Braves were the clear victors by a 52-27 margin over the Tigers on Friday thanks in part to Ortiz, who shot 6-for-11 from downtown and dropped a double-double with 29 points and ten boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Baker's points.

Juan Alvarez
| 12/12/25 @ Lee Vining | 11 |
| 12/09/25 vs Indian Springs | 3 |
| 12/05/25 @ Lake Mead Christian Academy | 4 |
| 12/01/25 vs Summit Leadership Academy | 4 |
| 11/19/25 vs Silver Valley | 5 |
| 02/10/25 @ Mojave | 2 |
Another player making a difference was Juan Alvarez, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Baker's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Lee Vining, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Baker won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Big Pine at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lee Vining, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Owens Valley at 5:30 p.m. on January 7, 2026.
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