Baker Girls Basketball Team Faces Henley for Third-Place Trophy

Bulldogs look to repeat last year's third-place finish at Class 4A state tournament

Mar. 14, 2026 at 9:18pm

The Baker girls basketball team will take on the Henley Hornets in the third-place game of the Class 4A state tournament at Forest Grove High School. The Bulldogs lost 46-39 to St. Helens in the semifinals, while Henley fell 66-52 to defending champion Stayton.

Why it matters

The third-place game is an important consolation match for the teams that fell short of the championship, providing them one last chance to end their season on a high note and bring home a trophy.

The details

The third-place game between Baker and Henley is scheduled for 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at Forest Grove High School. Both teams are looking to duplicate or improve upon their third-place finishes from last year's Class 4A state tournament.

  • The semifinal games were played on Friday, March 13.
  • The third-place game is scheduled for Saturday, March 14 at 3 p.m.

The players

Baker Bulldogs

The girls basketball team from Baker City, Oregon, competing in the Class 4A state tournament.

Henley Hornets

The girls basketball team from Henley, Oregon, competing in the Class 4A state tournament.

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What’s next

The winner of the third-place game between Baker and Henley will receive the third-place trophy at the conclusion of the match.

The takeaway

The third-place game at the Class 4A state tournament provides an opportunity for the Baker Bulldogs and Henley Hornets to end their seasons on a high note and bring home a trophy, despite falling short of the championship.