The Madison Warhawks will take on the Olympian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Madison knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Olympian likes a good challenge.
Madison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Bonita Vista 63-61. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warhawks have posted since January 10th.
Meanwhile, Olympian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-44 victory over the Titans. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Titans are ranked 319th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Olympian pushed their record up to 24-6 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points over those games. As for Madison, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Madison came up short against Olympian when the teams last played back in January, falling 53-44. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Olympian's Tristan Anderson, who went 11-for-17 on his way to 26 points and eight steals. Now that Madison knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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