On Saturday, Madison Central faced Madison-Ridgeland Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Madison Central Jaguars took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2020.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17.
Madison Central's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, the win (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 22-2.
Madison Central will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Tupelo at 6:00 p.m. Tupelo is coming into the contest with seven straight defeats at home, meaning Madison Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, they will square off against Oxford at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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