After soaring to 75 points the game before, Baker was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They took a hard 39-25 fall against the Walton Braves. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Braves are ranked 108th).
When it comes to explaining why Baker lost, don't look at Cole Hardin. Despite the final result, he posted eight points.
Kaden Fuentes produced another solid effort dropping a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds for Walton. Fuentes' big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Robert Morse, who earned seven points.
Baker dropped their record down to 11-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Walton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-2.
Baker wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 71-35 victory against Northview on the 15th. As for Walton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-31 win against Laurel Hill on the 15th.
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