The Baldwin Highlanders are taking a road trip to take on the South Fayette Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Baldwin has nine straight victories, South Fayette has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Baldwin is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest win since February 27th on Saturday. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 57-55 victory over Knoch. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Knights are ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Fayette came up short against Norwin on Saturday and fell 61-49.
Baldwin's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for South Fayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Baldwin won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, slipping by South Fayette 62-61. Will Baldwin repeat their success, or does South Fayette have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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