Baldwin girls collapse late

Bulldog boys rally past Riley County

? Kari Garrison scored 25, but the Baldwin High girls basketball squad fell apart in the fourth quarter during a 56-52 loss Saturday to Riley County.

Emily Brown added 12 points for the Bulldogs, who led, 45-39, after three quarters.

“It was a hard-fought game the whole way,” BHS coach Eric Toot said. “They got on a run in the fourth quarter, and that was the difference.”

Baldwin (8-2) plays host Monday to Wellsville.

Riley County 56, Baldwin 52

Baldwin 20 11 14 7 — 52

Riley 11 14 14 17 — 56

Baldwin — Kari Garrison 25, Emily Brown 12, Kalie Harris 6, Anna Gillispie 5, Jamie Lawrenz 2, Erica Ogle 2.

Riley County — Mason 29, Starnes 15, Mosier 5, Sullivan 5, Hanson 2.

BHS boys 59, Riley 53

Riley — Brian Turk, Jeremy Wright and Austin Inzer each scored 11 points, leading the Baldwin boys past Riley County.

The Bulldogs (4-7) trailed, 24-19, at halftime, but BHS coach Jeff Haas liked the way his squad rallied for the victory.

“It’s a big road win for us,” he said. “Riley County has a tradition of being a really good team in (Class) 3A, so we’re really excited about it.”

Baldwin plays host Tuesday to Anderson County at the Baldwin Invitational.

Baldwin 59, Riley County 53

Baldwin 8 11 23 17 — 59

Riley 12 12 18 13 — 53

Baldwin — Chris Irick 7, Brad Ikenberry 6, Ryan Jorgensen 8, Brian Turk 11, Jeremy Wright 11, Micah Mason 5, Austin Inzer 11.

Riley County — Starns 2, Sullivan 3, Kluttz 17, Boyd 9, B. Glenn 4, J. Glenn 5, Fox 6, Thomas 1, Sias 6.