Iowa High School Basketball - Madrid sneaks past Des Moines Christian
January 17, 2025: Des Moines, IA 50323
The Madrid Tigers (Madrid, IA) basketball edged the host Des Moines Christian Lions (Des Moines, IA), 64-59 in Friday's league bout.
The Tigers now possess a 14-0 record. They play next when they host Woodward-Granger for a West Central bout on Tuesday, January 21. Madrid will play a Hawks team coming off a 45-43 league loss to Interstate 35 (Truro, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 4-10.
With the loss, Des Moines Christian falls to 8-4 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Pella (Pella, IA) to play the Dutch in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 21. The Dutch go into the bout with a record of 7-5. Pella lost 74-71 in their recent league bout against Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center, IA)
