Recap: Baldwin Braves vs. Lowndes Vikings
In what's become a running theme this season, the Baldwin Braves gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Lowndes with a sharp 75-50 victory. The victory was nothing new for Baldwin as they're now sitting on ten straight.
Baldwin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kassidy Neal, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. Neal also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Madison Ruff was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Lowndes' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaci Demps, who scored 13 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Aryana Thomas, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Baldwin's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Lowndes, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-3 record this season.
Baldwin won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Howard at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. The timing isn't great for Howard: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Baldwin has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road. Lowndes won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Colquitt County at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. One thing working in Colquitt County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four games.
