Westside was the 69-56 winner over Baldwin when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Westside Patriots took a 72-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baldwin Braves on Friday.
01/31/25 @ Baldwin | 16 |
01/28/25 @ Academy of Richmond County | 15 |
01/24/25 vs Cross Creek | 15 |
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jarious Adkinson, who posted 16 points and seven rebounds. Adkinson's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Dontrell Jackson, who dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 12 boards, and ten assists.
Deven Nelson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Baldwin, going 8 for 16 en route to 24 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Nelson a new career-high in assists. Karez Demory was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Westside's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Baldwin, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Westside will take on Hephzibah at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.6 points per game this season. Baldwin has already played their next matchup, a 60-53 win against Washington County on the 1st.
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