After both having extra time off, the Baldwin Braves and the Westside Patriots will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Baldwin has three straight wins, Westside has 29 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Baldwin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped two weeks ago as they easily beat Academy of Richmond County 69-26. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
Baldwin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Suri Clark, who went 12 for 13 on her way to 24 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Janaye Walker, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 boards.
Baldwin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Westside was beaten by Academy of Richmond County 75-16 last Friday.
Baldwin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35 points. As for Westside, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
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