Griffin and Baldwin are an even 3-3 against one another since January of 2023, but not for long. The Griffin Bears will square off against the Baldwin Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Griffin entered their tilt with Spalding with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Griffin breezed by Spalding on the road to the tune of 67-36 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Baldwin waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 18 straight wins but they left with 19. They blew past West Laurens 87-23 on the road. With Baldwin ahead 55-18 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Baldwin got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Madison Ruff out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Ruff hasn't dropped below three steals for 14 straight games. Another player making a difference was Kassidy Neal, who scored 18 points along with two steals.
Griffin has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Baldwin, their win bumped their record up to 23-2.
Griffin was dealt a bruising 69-40 defeat at the hands of Baldwin when the teams last played back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Griffin was down 34-10.
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