Rick Patrick
rick@greenepublishing.com
The Madison County Central School (MCCS) Broncos opened their basketball season with a commanding 41-9 win over the Tigers of Jefferson Somerset Middle School on Tuesday, Nov. 11 in the MCCS gymnasium.
The Broncos wasted little time opening an early lead and the first quarter ended with the Broncos ahead, 10-5. During the second period, the Broncos added to their lead and carried a 22-6 advantage into halftime. The Broncos forced several turnovers and held the Tigers scoreless during the third period, which ended with a 33-6 lead for the home team. During the final period, the Broncos continued to outpace the Tigers until the final buzzer. The Broncos finished the contest with a 41-9 victory.
The Broncos will be back home on Friday, Nov. 12, for a contest with Lake City Middle School. The Lady Broncos will begin the action with a 5 p.m. tip-off, followed by the boys' game at approximately 6:15 p.m.