The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Baldwin Braves (Milledgeville, GA) and the host Academy of Richmond County Musketeers (Augusta, GA), observed Baldwin's basketball team edge Academy of Richmond County by a score of 53-50.

The Braves (12-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Washington County (Sandersville, GA). The Golden Hawks come into the non-league challenge with a 6-9 record. In their last challenge, Washington County was tipped by Dublin (Dublin, GA), 67-65, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Musketeers encounter the Hephzibah Rebels (Hephzibah, GA) in a AAA Region 4 challenge, on Saturday, January 25. Academy of Richmond County will attempt to improve on its 7-11 season record. The Rebels come into the challenge with a 5-14 record after their 50-42 non-league loss to Laney (Augusta, GA).