Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 59-20 loss at the hands of the Central City Bison. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 51-23 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Central City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hope Paup led the charge by going 8 of 14 en route to 19 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Those 19 points gave Paup a new career-high. Sydni Homolka was another key player, putting up 15 points and eight boards.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Central City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
Madison didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 35-33 defeat against Lyons-Decatur Northeast on the 28th. As for Central City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 56-33 win against David City on the 30th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps