Madisonville's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They secured a 61-55 W over the Palestine Wildcats. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 81-45 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Palestine's loss came despite strong showings from Thomas Edwards and London Brown. Edwards went 8 of 17 en route to 21 points and eight rebounds, while Brown went 8 for 19 on his way to 18 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Landen Andrews, who posted eight points in addition to seven assists and five boards.
Madisonville's victory bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Palestine, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madisonville will venture away from home to square off against Center at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Center will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Madisonville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Palestine, they will head out to face off against Rusk at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Palestine is facing Rusk at the right time seeing as Rusk is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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