Bravettes find momentum after falling short in region championship

  • Zykeria Paschal (14) drives the lane in transition before a made layup. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff
    Zykeria Paschal (14) drives the lane in transition before a made layup. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff
  • Baldwin forward Kassidy Neal (21) goes up over Howard defenders for a shot during a game earlier this season. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff
    Baldwin forward Kassidy Neal (21) goes up over Howard defenders for a shot during a game earlier this season. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

    After losing to Griffin High School in the Region 2 championship game, the Baldwin girls basketball team has won three straight in the Class 4A state playoffs.

    The Bravettes defeated Shaw High School in the first round and Troup County in the second. Head coach Kizzy Walker’s team beat both programs by 40 points combined and rode that momentum heading into last Tuesday’s contest against Luella High…