Baldwin lost against Cross Creek back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Baldwin Braves fell just short of the Cross Creek Razorbacks by a score of 49-47.
Deven Nelson
| 02/06/25 vs Cross Creek | 4 |
| 02/16/24 vs Spalding | 3 |
| 02/04/25 vs Howard | 2 |
| 01/09/25 @ West Laurens | 2 |
| 12/20/24 vs Impact Christian Academy | 2 |
Despite the loss, Baldwin still got an impressive performance from Deven Nelson, who went 8 of 19 en route to 19 points along with eight boards and four blocks. Those four blocks gave Nelson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Karez Demory, who posted ten points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Baldwin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Cross Creek got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Frashad Tisby out in front who put up nine points in addition to eight assists and five rebounds. Derrick Shine Jr. also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Baldwin's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Cross Creek, the victory (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 23-1.
Baldwin has already played their next match, a 65-42 win against Aquinas on the 7th. As for Cross Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-44 victory against Harlem on the 7th.
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