Howard hasn't had much luck against Baldwin recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Having just played yesterday, the Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Braves at 7:30 p.m. Howard has given up an average of 61.3 points per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Howard is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Harlem on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Huskies were outmatched by the Bulldogs and fell 91-45. The Huskies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-18.
Meanwhile, Baldwin suffered their closest loss since December 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Cross Creek by a score of 58-55.
Howard will have to keep a close watch on Karez Demory and Zion Grant, a pair of players who had a big impact on Baldwin's prior game. Demory went 9-for-18 on his way to 23 points and six boards, while Grant shot 75% from the field en route to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quata Gibson, who posted six points.
Howard now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Baldwin, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 14-3.
Howard lost to Baldwin on the road by a decisive 47-31 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Can the Huskies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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