Basketball Game Preview: Village Tech Viper Squid vs. Madison Trojans

Village Tech hasn't had much luck against Madison recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Village Tech Viper Squid will host the Madison Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Neither Village Tech nor Madison posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Village Tech is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 45-8 loss at the hands of Life Oak Cliff. The Viper Squid were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-4.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Madison, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Inspired Vision a 2-0 shutout on Friday. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 652nd, while the EAGLES are ranked 1563rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Madison pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.6 points per game. As for Village Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.

Village Tech was taken down by Madison 75-2 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Village Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.