The McDonell Central Macks and the Medford Raiders will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
McDonell Central took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Cadott 66-45.
Meanwhile, Medford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 69-62 to Rice Lake. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Warriors are ranked sixth).
Medford's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for McDonell Central, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for McDonell Central against Medford in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 73-27 win. Does McDonell Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Medford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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