Meade boys basketball’s ’emotional leader,’ Lucaya Baldridge, plays to make his sister proud

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Meade boys basketball’s ’emotional leader,’ Lucaya Baldridge, plays to make his sister proud

Lucaya Baldridge already had a good reason not to look forward to his senior basketball season. He built up four years of partnership with senior Jaisean Kenner, both defending the net and feeding the ball back and forth to score. Together, they were to lead Meade boys basketball back to the state championships and — unlike two years earlier — win it. Then, in the offseason, Kenner suffered a season-ending knee injury. “We had big plans senior y…