Dallas Madison Trojans vs. Yates Lions - 2013/14 Boys Basketball - 03/08/14
Yates Coach Greg Wise had seen his team in this position two years in a row, getting the silver both times. Were the Lions up to the challenge of rewriting the script this time. Marcus Edwards to the rack, but it was Madison who was up 15-13 after 1. Melvin Swift steal and one handed slam giving Yates the 1 point lead in the 2nd. Madison's LeBraun Armstrong full court pass to Roderick Johnson for the layup, 16 pts and 13 rebs for Johnson. DJ Lewis with the awkward shot for the Lions it all counts the same, Lewis with 18 pts. On the day. Then Madison's defense leaves it wide open for a Lewis basket. But Madison comes back Armstrong knocks down a big 3 for the Trojans to tie it, the game was tied at 33 at the half. JC Washington goes over 2 defenders for the bucket, but Madison was dictating the action, Admon Gilder with the drive, bucket, and foul. Gilder scored 22 pts and 16 boards and game MVP. Yates kept fighting, Washington in the lane for the bucket he had 20 points, but Madison was too much down the stretch, Johnathan Turner gets the dunk. 82-70 Madison prevails once again.