The Madison Mustangs will face off against the Jackson Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Madison is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They secured a 69-63 W over Lexington.
Meanwhile, Jackson Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Liberty Tech Magnet on Tuesday, taking the game 57-48.
Madison better keep an eye on Co Vargason. He was instrumental in Jackson Christian's win, going 8-for-18 en route to 26 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. What's more, Vargason also posted a 44% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Rose Jr., who posted 12 points and five boards.
Madison was dealt a bruising 58-21 defeat at the hands of Jackson Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Mustangs, Birman Jenkins (who shot 67% from the field on his way to 24 points and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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