Anthony Baldwin commands the offense for a Panthers win

By Team Reports Dec 13, 2023, 5:19pm

Recap: Ridgeland Panthers vs. Gordon Lee Trojans

The Ridgeland Panthers won the last time they faced the Gordon Lee Trojans, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Ridgeland walked away with a 57-49 victory over Gordon Lee. The win made it back-to-back wins for Ridgeland.

Ridgeland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anthony Baldwin led the charge by scoring nine points along with 13 rebounds and four steals. Those 13 rebounds set a new season-high mark for Baldwin. Chase Hickman was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven assists and six rebounds.

Ridgeland has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Gordon Lee, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Ridgeland will head out on the road to face off against Southeast Whitfield County at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Gordon Lee will be home for the holidays to greet Trion at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Trion is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.