Madison had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against the Patrick Henry Patriots on Thursday as the Madison Warhawks made off with a 74-53 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warhawks as it spelled an end to their 12-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Madison to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tristen Moore, who went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points plus four steals and three blocks. Eli Stevens was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 18 points plus two steals.
Madison was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Patrick Henry lost, don't look at Alexander Newlands. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Isaac Weatherred, who scored 11 points along with five assists.
Patrick Henry's record now sits at 0-2.
Madison has already played their next contest, an 88-17 win against San Ysidro on the 23rd. As for Patrick Henry, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-49 victory against Foothills Christian on the 25th.
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