If Madison was feeling good fresh off their 46-14 takedown of Orange Glen on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Madison Warhawks fell just short of the Point Loma Pointers by a score of 38-35 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warhawks have suffered since December 12, 2023.
Madison's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aniyah Murrell, who posted ten points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Jaeden Carter, who scored five points in addition to 14 rebounds and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Point Loma to victory, but perhaps none more so than River Hargett, who earned 16 points and eight boards. Those 16 points gave Hargett a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isla Orr, who put up ten points and three steals.
Madison has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. Point Loma's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-18.
Madison has already played their next game, a 38-19 defeat against San Dieguito Academy on the 19th. As for Point Loma, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-14 loss against Central on the 19th.
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