If Madison was riding high fresh off their 79-43 takedown of Adamsville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Madison Mustangs took a 57-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverside Panthers on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost six in a row.
Riverside's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jack Cupples, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. Cupples is becoming a predictor of Riverside's success: when he posts at least ten boards the team is 8-4 (and 6-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Landon Swindle, who went 5 of 10 to rack up 17 points.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Riverside, they pushed their record up to 14-11 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Madison has already played their next contest (against Liberty Tech Magnet), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Riverside, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 49-43 loss against Scotts Hill on the 7th.
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