Basketball Recap: Baldwin Falls Short of Cherokee Bluff in the Playoffs

By Team Reports Mar 5, 2025, 6:28pm

Basketball Recap: Baldwin Braves vs. Cherokee Bluff Bears

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Previous 5 Games

03/05/25 vs Cherokee Bluff58-66
02/28/25 vs Fayette County62-55
02/25/25 @ Heritage50-49
02/22/25 vs White County62-47
02/18/25 vs Adairsville60-52

Baldwin and Cherokee Bluff squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Baldwin had to settle for second. They took a 66-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cherokee Bluff Bears. The Braves' loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.

Baldwin lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Janaye Walker, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 19 boards. The match was her sixth in a row with at least 20 points. Kassidy Neal was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds.

Baldwin's defeat dropped their record down to 25-7. As for Cherokee Bluff, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season.

As of now, neither Baldwin nor Cherokee Bluff have any future games scheduled.

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