Baldwin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Englewood Rams. The Indians lost against the Rams in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 50-20 score last time.
Several Indians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nikeese Doss, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Darius Terry, who put up ten points.
Englewood's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Thomas Mitchell, who had 12 points and four steals. Mitchell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Nathaniel Moore was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Baldwin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Englewood, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
Baldwin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 44-32 loss against Ridgeview on the 10th. As for Englewood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 32-25 victory against Parker on the 6th.
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