Basketball Recap: Seven Straight Home Wins for Baldwin

Photos courtesy of Tiffany Smith

By Team Reports

Baldwin had won four straight games and Karez Demory did his part to make it five on Saturday. It took a bit of extra time, but the Braves secured a 63-62 win against the Cedar Shoals Jaguars in overtime thanks in part to Demory: he dropped a double-double with 21 points and 11 boards. Demory continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.

Another player making a difference was Jared Mundie, who shot 56% from the field to rack up 13 points. He is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played.

Baldwin's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Cedar Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Baldwin will square off against Harlem at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cedar Shoals, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Eastside at 7:30 p.m. The Jaguars will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.

Baldwin extended their home winning streak to seven games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Karez Demory. Everything went the Braves' way against the West Laurens Raiders on Friday as they made off with a 73-48 victory with plenty of help from Demory, who went 6-for-10 on his way to 18 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last five games he's played.

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Previous 5 Games

01/10/26 @ Cedar Shoals	63-62
01/09/26 vs West Laurens	73-48
01/06/26 @ Aquinas	63-18
01/05/26 vs Hephzibah	72-36
01/02/26 vs Westside	63-48