Basketball Game Preview: Crawford Colts vs. Madison Warhawks

Two dominant forwards in Fatuma Abdi and Jaeden Carter are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Crawford Colts will square off against the Madison Warhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Crawford will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Point Loma, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Crawford enjoyed a cozy 26-12 win over Point Loma on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Madison brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They blew past Clairemont 56-11 on Thursday. The matchup marked the Warhawks' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Madison's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 19.8 points per game. As for Crawford, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season.

Crawford came up short against Madison in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, falling 45-38. Can Crawford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.