Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Plainview). They came out on top against the Madison Dragons by a score of 70-62 on Tuesday. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Dragons, too.

Kohen Lingenfelter
| 12/16/25 vs Madison | 71% |
| 12/13/25 vs Lutheran-Northeast | 56% |
| 12/12/25 @ Elgin/Pope John | 13% |
| 12/05/25 @ Wausa | 8% |
| 12/04/25 vs Pierce | 35% |
| + 13 more games |
Kohen Lingenfelter was a one-man wrecking crew as he shot 71% from the field en route to 20 points and six rebounds. The last time his field goal percentage was this high was back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Walton, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards.
When it comes to explaining why Madison lost, don't look at Izac Zautke. Despite the final result, he went 12-for-27 on his way to 26 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. That was a full 41.9% of the Dragons' points, marking the fifth time in a row Zautke has posted more than a third of the team's points. Manuel Illas was another key player, putting up seven points.
Plainview's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Madison, they dropped their record down to 3-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Plainview will head out to face off against Laurel-Concord-Coleridge at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' defense better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 56.6 points per game this season. As for Madison, they will be home for the holidays to greet Oakland-Craig on Friday.
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