Basketball Game Preview: Madison Golden Knights vs. Fort Hamilton Tigers
By Team Reports
Jan 9, 2025, 12:57am
Basketball Preview: Madison Golden Knights vs. Fort Hamilton Tigers

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12/03/24 - Away | 69-57 W |
01/17/24 - Away | 71-56 W |
12/11/23 - Home | 67-38 W |
12/11/19 - Home | 70-84 L |
12/29/17 - Home | 76-45 W |
+ 4 more games |
Madison is 8-1 against Fort Hamilton since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Madison Golden Knights will host the Fort Hamilton Tigers. Madison will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
If Madison beats Fort Hamilton with 77 points on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Madison simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Sunset Park 77-50. The Golden Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 84-55, which was the final score in Fort Hamilton's tilt against Grady on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Falcons are ranked 230th).
Madison pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fort Hamilton, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-5.
Madison was able to grind out a solid victory over Fort Hamilton in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 69-57. Does Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Hamilton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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