Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They were beaten by the Churchill Chargers 84-31. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 930th, while the Chargers are ranked 34th).
01/22/25 vs Churchill | 14 |
11/22/24 vs Burbank | 13 |
11/16/24 vs Edinburg North | 13 |
11/12/24 @ Marshall | 10 |
11/19/24 vs Clemens | 9 |
Madison's loss came despite strong showings from Mikaela Garcia and Stephanie Garza. Garcia went 6 for 9 on her way to 14 points, while Garza went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points and six boards. Those 14 points gave Garcia a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sophia Campa, who posted four points and seven rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Churchill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ava Fernandez, who went 6 for 11 en route to 18 points and three steals. Alina Hernandez was another key player, going 6 of 12 on her way to 17 points and five boards.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 4-24. As for Churchill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison will host Reagan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Churchill, they will be playing at home against Clark at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Clark sitting on three straight wins and Churchill on 11.
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