Indian Hill was the 79-50 winner over Madeira when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Indian Hill Braves fell just short of the Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS by a score of 51-48 on Tuesday. The Braves were up 28-14 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Leading Madeira to victory were Aidan Hopewell and Eli Beck. Hopewell went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points, while Beck went 5 of 7 on his way to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Beck a new career-high in assists (three). Ben Reed was another key player, putting up 11 points and six boards.
Indian Hill's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Madeira, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indian Hill will host Reading at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Indian Hill's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Reading has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Madeira, they will welcome Mariemont at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mariemont will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Madeira surely won't give up without a fight.
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