Ottawa extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 11-10. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the Baldwin Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-39 back in January.
As for Baldwin, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points over those games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Baldwin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cooper Carr, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 20 points along with five assists and four steals. The matchup was Carr's seventh in a row with at least 16 points. Jackson Wheeler was another key player, going 6-for-7 to rack up 16 points and seven boards.
Ottawa has already played their next game, a 57-43 win against Tonganoxie on the 24th. Baldwin has also already played their next contest (against Paola), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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