City boys basketball wins Baltimore City title

Knights overcome early deficit to beat Edmondson 66-58

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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The City boys basketball team overcame an early nine-point deficit to defeat rival Edmondson 66-58 and claim the Baltimore City title on Tuesday. The No. 7 Knights had the better of the second half to pull out the victory over the No. 13 Edmondson squad.

Why it matters

This win gives the City boys basketball team the Baltimore City championship, a significant achievement for the program and the local community. The rivalry between City and Edmondson adds extra meaning and excitement to the matchup.

The details

After an easy win over Edmondson a week earlier, City knew the Baltimore City title game would be a tougher challenge. Edmondson jumped out to an early nine-point lead, but City battled back in the second half to secure the 66-58 victory and claim the city championship.

  • The game was played on Tuesday, February 25, 2026.
  • City had defeated Edmondson in an earlier matchup the previous week.

The players

City boys basketball team

The City high school boys basketball team, ranked No. 7 in the city, won the Baltimore City championship.

Edmondson

The Edmondson high school boys basketball team, ranked No. 13 in the city, was defeated by City in the championship game.

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The takeaway

This victory for the City boys basketball team demonstrates their resilience and ability to overcome an early deficit against a tough rival to claim the prestigious Baltimore City championship title.