The Baldwin Indians will take on the Interlachen Rams on Monday. Interlachen took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Baldwin, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Baldwin turned things around against Stanton on Thursday. They came out on top against the Blue Devils by a score of 52-43.
Meanwhile, Interlachen lost to Saint Francis Catholic at home by a 69-54 margin on Friday.
Baldwin will need focus on slowing down Kemontae Nixon, one of several Interlachen players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards. Nixon has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more rebounds the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dante Astin, who posted eight points in addition to 14 boards and four steals.
Even though they lost, Interlachen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
Interlachen has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for Baldwin, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Baldwin was taken down by Interlachen 59-30 in their previous meeting back in January of 2018. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Baldwin was down 33-12.
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