It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Madison can now relate to. They fell 56-46 to the Harlan Hawks on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Mavericks in their meetings with the Hawks: they've now lost three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Madison lost, don't look at Darien Howard. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-18 on his way to 25 points. Another player making a difference was Branden Pryor, who posted nine points and five boards.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 18-17. As for Harlan, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 23-9.
Madison does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harlan, they have already played their next matchup, a 66-46 loss against Westlake on the 27th.
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