It was a clean sweep on the road for the Chase County basketball teams in Madison Tuesday night.
Chase County Lady Bulldogs overcame a slow offensive start to defeat Madison 50-33. Madison led 7-4 after the first quarter before Chase County outpaced it in the next frame to take a 15-10 halftime lead. Madison could not break out of the offensive funk throughout the rest of the game, shooting 10-38 from the field. The struggles were credited to Chase County’s 2-3 zone. Chase County was led by 21 points by Madelyn Wilson, while Madison’s leading scorer was Jalynn Weakley with 14. Both teams sit at 13-5 on the season.
In the boys game, Chase County powered past Madison 46-25 behind a physical man-to-man defense. Madison led 9-7 early in the game before Chase County went on a 10-0 run to begin the second quarter, never looking back in the victory. Chase County was led in scoring by Tag Groh with 14, while Madison was led by seven points a piece by Colton Isch and Lane Darbro. Madison falls 9-9, while Chase County is 12-6.
Other scores:
Olpe 68, Northern Heights 23 (boys)
Olpe 64, Northern Heights 22 (girls)
Burlingame 51, Mission Valley 44 (boys)
Burlingame 45, Mission Valley 33 (girls)
Rural Vista 60, Hartford 30 (boys)
Hartford 48, Rural Vista 37 (girls)
Lyndon 71, Waverly 35 (boys)
Lyndon 41, Waverly 34 (girls)
