Seven Hills hadn't done well against Madeira recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Seven Hills Stingers snuck past the Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS with a 48-44 victory. The Stingers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the MUSTANGS/AMAZONS, too.
Despite the defeat, Madeira saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Eli Beck went 8 for 11 on his way to 20 points. Beck's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Ben Reed was another key player, putting up six points in addition to six assists and five rebounds.
Seven Hills' win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Madeira, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.
Seven Hills has already played their next matchup (against St. Bernard-Elmwood Place), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Madeira will head out on the road to face off against Wyoming at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wyoming's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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