Madison came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They had to suffer through a 73-34 loss at the hands of the Metro-East Lutheran Knights. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-13.
Metro-East Lutheran had a senior duo take command as Junior Brown went 12-for-14 to rack up 30 points along with eight assists and four steals and Thijson Heard went 6-for-8 from beyond the arc on his way to 27 points. With that strong performance, Brown is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. Ian Skelton was another key player, putting up two points and three steals.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 10-18. As for Metro-East Lutheran, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Madison does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Metro-East Lutheran, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-58 win against Althoff Catholic on the 21st.
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