The Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Hartfield Academy Hawks at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Madison-Ridgeland Academy is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Hawks in Mississippi (the Patriots are ranked second, while the Hawks are ranked 25th).
Last Thursday, Madison-Ridgeland Academy ended up a good deal behind the Raiders and lost 59-45. Madison-Ridgeland Academy has struggled against the Raiders recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Hartfield Academy strolled past the Bobcats with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 53-35. The win was just what Hartfield Academy needed coming off of a 83-40 loss in their prior match.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's loss dropped their record down to 27-4. As for Hartfield Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy came up short against the Hawks when the teams last played back in January, falling 66-55. Can Madison-Ridgeland Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
