Having just played yesterday, the Triad Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Madison Plains Golden Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 17 consecutive losses for Triad and three for Madison Plains.
Triad is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Fairbanks on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Triad had to suffer through a 73-35 loss at the hands of Fairbanks. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 842nd, while the Panthers are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, Madison Plains suffered their biggest defeat since March 1, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Cedarville, falling 71-45.
Triad's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Madison Plains, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Triad came up short against Madison Plains when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 49-43. Can Triad avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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