Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Richwoods Knights, falling 79-45. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 564th, while the Knights are ranked 181st).
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Richwoods, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Madison has already played their next contest, a 57-39 defeat against Carlyle on the 21st. As for Richwoods, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-53 win against Pekin on the 21st.
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