The Baldwin (Wailuku, HI) varsity basketball team will play a home conference game against Maui (Kahului, HI) on Friday, December 13 at 7:00 PM.
Baldwin vs Maui Girls Basketball Game Info:
What: Hawaii High School Girls Basketball
Who: Baldwin vs Maui
When: Friday, December 13, 2024
Time: 7 PM
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Game preview: Baldwin vs Maui
The Maui High School basketball team will face off against Baldwin High School in an exciting away conference game on Friday, December 13, 2024, at 7 p.m. This will be the first of three matchups between the two schools in the 2024-25 season, with their next encounter scheduled for January 3, 2025, at Maui, and a third on January 21, 2025, at Baldwin.
Current Records and Team Performance
As of now, Maui holds a strong record of 5-2 overall, with an impressive 2-0 mark in league play. The team has shown dominance at home with a perfect 4-0 record, though they have had some struggles on the road, going 1-2. Maui’s offense has been explosive, averaging 46.9 points per game (PPG), with a total of 328 points scored across all games so far.
Baldwin, on the other hand, has had a rough start to the season, posting a 1-7 overall record and a 0-2 mark in league play. Their road games have been particularly challenging, as they are 0-2 in away contests, while their only win came at home. Baldwin’s offense has averaged just 31.1 PPG, scoring a total of 249 points thus far, which shows a significant gap in scoring potential compared to Maui.
Head-to-Head: Maui Holds the Edge
When the two teams have met this season, Maui has been dominant, winning both encounters with Baldwin’s only defeats coming against common opponents like King Kekaulike and Lahainaluna. Maui, on the other hand, has enjoyed victories against these same teams, including a convincing 50-30 win over King Kekaulike on November 26, 2024, and a 47-26 victory over Lahainaluna on December 6, 2024.
Looking ahead, Baldwin will face tough challenges in their attempts to turn their season around. They will need to improve on both ends of the floor to match Maui’s offensive output and secure a much-needed victory in front of their home crowd.
Common Opponents: Maui’s Dominance Continues
Both teams share a number of common opponents in this season’s schedule, and Maui has outperformed Baldwin in those matchups. Maui has a 2-0 record against teams like King Kekaulike and Lahainaluna, while Baldwin has struggled, particularly against Lahainaluna, with losses in both of their contests.
Looking Ahead
The Maui vs. Baldwin rivalry promises to be an intense battle, with Maui entering the game as the favorite based on their superior record, scoring average, and head-to-head success. Baldwin will need to dig deep and find solutions to their offensive struggles if they hope to challenge the high-flying Maui squad in this upcoming conference game.
With a deep run of matchups ahead, including a key road game for Baldwin at Maui on January 3, 2025, this will be a crucial stretch of games for both teams as they seek to improve their records and make a statement in the league.
The game kicks off at 7 p.m. on Friday, December 13, at Baldwin High School in Wailuku, HI, and is sure to be one to watch as both teams aim to secure a pivotal win.
