The Brandeis Broncos will challenge the Madison Mavericks at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Brandeis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.7 points per game this season.
Brandeis took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Clark, sneaking past 64-62. The win was some much needed relief for the Broncos as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sean Tisdall continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Finley Montoya, who posted 12 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Madison was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 72-66 to Johnson. 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 472nd, while the Jaguars are ranked 50th).
Brandeis' victory bumped their record up to 18-12. As for Madison, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-18.
Brandeis took their win against Madison when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 73-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brandeis since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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