Football Preview: Baldwin Braves vs. West Laurens Raiders
The Baldwin Braves will challenge the West Laurens Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Baldwin didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Academy of Richmond County, but they still walked away with a 28-23 win.
Meanwhile, West Laurens didn't have too much trouble with Baldwin on Tuesday as they won 28-14.
West Laurens was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 209 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Baldwin has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.8 points per game. As for West Laurens, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Baldwin ended up a good deal behind West Laurens in their previous meeting on Tuesday, losing 28-14. Can Baldwin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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