Baldwin has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Spring Hill Broncos. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Broncos earlier this season, when they won 51-44.
Loss or not, Baldwin got some senior leadership from Leo Schoenberger and Cooper Carr. Schoenberger shot 62% from the field en route to 20 points and five boards, while Carr went 6-for-13 on his way to 16 points along with six assists and six rebounds. That was a full 36.4% of the Bulldogs' points, marking the fourth time in a row Schoenberger has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Wheeler, who had nine points and six boards.
It was another big night for Jackson Bruce, who shot 45% from the field to rack up 18 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals for Spring Hill. Bruce is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Henry Barnett, who put up 11 points.
Baldwin's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Spring Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Baldwin will challenge Bonner Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Braves have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Spring Hill, they will head out on the road to square off against Seaman at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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