Basketball Recap: Madison La Follette's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Wednesday

Madison La Follette won the last time they faced Madison East and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Madison La Follette Lancers walked away with a 73-63 win over the Madison East Purgolders. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Purgolders are ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lancers

Previous 2 Games

01/22/25 vs Madison East	73-63
01/18/25 vs Madison West	91-86

The victory made it two in a row for Madison La Follette and bumps their season record up to 8-5. As for Madison East, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-12.

Madison La Follette will head out to face off against Middleton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Madison La Follette's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Madison East, they will host Verona at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.