Basketball Recap: Madison Highland Prep Falls Despite Big Games from Brody Mccown and Cade Carlstrom + How To Watch

Madison Highland Prep has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 61-47 bruising from the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles on Monday. The game marked the Heat's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Cade Carlstrom

Rebounds

12/12/25 vs Rancho Solano Prep	18
12/05/25 vs ALA - Mesa North	17
12/15/25 vs Scottsdale Christian Academy	14
12/10/25 vs St. John Paul II Catholic	12
11/29/25 @ Leading Edge Academy - GEC	12
+ 6 more games

Cade Carlstrom and Brody McCown certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Carlstrom dropped a double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds, while McCown went 6-for-12 to rack up 16 points. Carlstrom is becoming a predictor of Madison Highland Prep's success: when he posts at least ten boards the team is 6-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Roy Chavez was another key player, putting up six points and eight rebounds.

Madison Highland Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.

Madison Highland Prep has already played their next matchup, an 83-51 victory against Mountainside on the 17th. Scottsdale Christian Academy has also already played their next contest (against Highland Prep West), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.