Preview: Madison-Grant Argylls vs. Lapel Bulldogs
Madison-Grant is 2-7 against Lapel since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Madison-Grant Argylls will head out on the road to take on the Lapel Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Madison-Grant will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while Lapel is ranked 78th).
Last Saturday, Madison-Grant was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 55-50 to Southwood. Madison-Grant has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Teagan Yeagy, who scored 12 points along with seven assists. Mavrick Griffin was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Lapel waltzed into their game on Friday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. They claimed a resounding 72-44 win over Shenandoah at home. Lapel has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Madison-Grant's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Lapel, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Madison-Grant came up short against Lapel when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 69-62. Can Madison-Grant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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