The Madison Dragons will head out to square off against the Stanton Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Madison will be strutting in after a win while Stanton will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Madison took their matchup with ease, bagging a 69-27 victory over Neligh-Oakdale. With the Dragons ahead 52-9 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Stanton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 65-40 to Plainview. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Pirates are ranked 82nd).
Madison has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points per game. As for Stanton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Madison came up short against Stanton when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 55-49. Can Madison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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