Basketball Recap: McLane Highlanders vs. Madera South Stallions
In what's become a running theme this season, the McLane Highlanders gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They breezed by Madera South at home to the tune of 82-44. The win made it back-to-back wins for McLane.
McLane got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cedric Hughes out in front who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 18 rebounds. Hughes is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last 11 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of James Brown, who scored 21 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
McLane's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.7 points per game. As for Madera South, they are on a 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-21.
McLane will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rough Riders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Roosevelt's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matchups. As for Madera South, they will head out on the road to challenge the Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
