Basketball Recap: Madras Continues Home Dominance on Friday

Madras waltzed into their matchup on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 64-55 victory over The Dalles Riverhawks. That's more bragging rights for the White Buffaloes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

White Buffaloes

Previous Games (Home)

01/24/25 vs The Dalles	64-55
01/17/25 vs Stayton	44-40
01/14/25 vs Bend	62-55
12/20/24 vs Elma	54-48
12/11/24 vs La Pine	64-36
+ 8 more games

Madras' win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for The Dalles, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.

Madras will venture away from home to take on Molalla at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for The Dalles, they will host Gladstone at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dalles knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Gladstone likes a good challenge.