Basketball Recap: Madison Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Blue Streaks

Previous Games

02/08/25 vs St. Martin de Porres	67-58
02/07/25 vs Jefferson Area	51-49
02/05/25 vs Wickliffe	65-44
01/31/25 @ Edgewood	59-47
01/28/25 @ East	58-52
+ 3 more games

Madison waltzed into their game on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the St. Martin de Porres Lions by a score of 67-58. That's more bragging rights for the Blue Streaks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Madison's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mac Steele, who went 5 of 11 to rack up 19 points and seven boards. Steele has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Landon Tomco was another key player, going 6 for 13 on his way to 17 points.

Madison's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for St. Martin de Porres, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.

Looking ahead, Madison will venture away from home to square off against Berkshire at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Madison is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.7 points per game this season. As for St. Martin de Porres, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Reimer Road Baptist Christian at 7:00 p.m.