The Madison Blue Streaks will face off against the Rootstown Rovers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Madison comes in on nine and Rootstown on ten.
Last Wednesday, everything came up roses for Madison against Lakeside as the team secured a 67-29 victory. The Blue Streaks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Rootstown beat Perry 48-43 on Saturday. Given the Rovers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Pirates are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Madison better keep an eye on Colbie Curall. She was instrumental in Rootstown's win, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Curall continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Germann, who posted 11 points.
Rootstown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Rootstown pushed their record up to 20-1 with the win, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points over those games. As for Madison, their record is now 17-3.
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