The Madison Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Elkhorn Valley Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Madison and Clarkson/Leigh, and Madison kept the tradition alive. The Dragons skirted past the Patriots 63-60. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Dragons were down 50-34 in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Elkhorn Valley duked it out with Lutheran-Northeast on Saturday. The Falcons walked away with a 46-38 win over the Eagles. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Elkhorn Valley's win came from a few key players Madison will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Davis Rutjens, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Landon Meyer, who had seven points.
Madison's record now sits at 2-0. As for Elkhorn Valley, their record is now an identical 2-0.
Madison couldn't quite finish off Elkhorn Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 and fell 44-41. Thankfully for the Dragons, Kellyn Ollendick (who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 20 boards) 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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