Having just played yesterday, the Madison Trojans will jump right back in to play the Webber Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Madison has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Webber will arrive with three straight victories.
On Friday, Madison came up short against Meridian and fell 73-63. 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 493rd, while the Bobcats are ranked 206th).
Meanwhile, Webber really took it to Norris City-Omaha-Enfield for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-43 win. The Trojans pushed the score to 65-33 by the end of the third, a deficit the Fighting Cardinals cut but never quite recovered from.
Webber pushed their record up to 20-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
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