Basketball Game Preview: Midwood Hornets vs. Madison Golden Knights

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2024, 2:14am

Preview: Midwood Hornets vs. Madison Golden Knights

Midwood is on a five-game streak of home losses, the Golden Knights an eight-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Midwood Hornets will take on the Madison Golden Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 81-33, which was the final score in Midwood's tilt against the on Tuesday. Midwood has not had much luck with the recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Meanwhile, Madison took a serious blow against the two weeks ago, falling 82-16. While losing is never fun, Madison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the are ranked 79th).

Midwood's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Madison, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.

Midwood was dealt a bruising 59-24 defeat at the hands of the Golden Knights in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Midwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.