Recap: Howard Huskies vs. Baldwin Braves
The Howard Huskies suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 60-35 walloping at the hands of Baldwin. Howard has struggled against Baldwin recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Baldwin got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Dennis out in front who scored 20 points along with six rebounds. Dennis is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tremarius Lawrence, who scored 11 points along with five assists and five steals.
Howard has been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Baldwin, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Howard will square off against Spalding at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Spalding knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Howard likes a good challenge. As for Baldwin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Perry at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Perry will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 412th, while Baldwin is ranked 47th).
