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TaylorvilleMacArthur
Tornadoes
74
Generals
29

The MacArthur (Decatur, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Taylorville (IL) by a score of 74-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Taylorville302218474
MacArthur9133429
Final score provided by J. Bryant.
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Game Stats

Taylorville (23-24)

Taylorville has not entered stats for this game.

MacArthur (23-24)

MacArthur

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals2911442530
1Kylee Jackson (Sr)522100125
2Crystal Cathey (Sr)2142525
10Zahnya Gibbs (Fr)00400
21Amerie Stewart (So)3142525
22Lamara Cliff (So)10393344
23Journee Wilson (Sr)5263342
24Lexi Meyer (So)42151313
MacArthur

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals2941527393372924
1Kylee Jackson (Sr)51110003011100
2Crystal Cathey (Sr)21425
10Zahnya Gibbs (Fr)0010030
21Amerie Stewart (So)312501425
22Lamara Cliff (So)102540221001425
23Journee Wilson (Sr)513331333
24Lexi Meyer (So)405002021020
MacArthur

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals29
1Kylee Jackson (Sr)5
2Crystal Cathey (Sr)2
21Amerie Stewart (So)3
22Lamara Cliff (So)10
23Journee Wilson (Sr)5
24Lexi Meyer (So)4

Recap Video

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Taylorville crushes MacArthur

January 4, 2024: Decatur, IL 62522

Taylorville Tornadoes (Taylorville, IL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL), 74-25 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Taylorville upgrades its record to 14-3 on the campaign. The Tornadoes host Paris (Paris, IL) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 6. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 13-6. Paris won 52-23 in their recent non-league bout against Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute, IN)

Next up, the Generals play the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones (Springfield, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 9. MacArthur will attempt to upgrade on its 7-11 season record. The Cyclones come into the bout with a 12-8 record after their 56-46 league win over Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL).

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    Game Started
    Taylorville
    Tornadoes
    0 - 0
    MacArthur
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    Posted @ 8:32p

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    End of 4th Quarter
    Taylorville
    Tornadoes
    74 - 25
    MacArthur
    Generals

  3. J. Bryant

    Final
    Taylorville
    Tornadoes
    74 - 29
    MacArthur
    Generals
    Posted @ 2:26p

Rankings & Records

Taylorville (23-24)

ILClass
5212
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-710-011-310-14-3.7811.0001,7841,241

MacArthur (23-24)

ILClass
29672
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-184-76-64-91-3.379.3641,2411,405

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Taylorville		16.913.113.09.3-55.8
MacArthur		9.910.912.110.99.042.8

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Team Stat Comparison

TaylorvilleMacArthur
-Points Per Game40.7
-Rebounds Per Game11.6
-Assists Per Game3.6
-Steals Per Game7.0
-Blocks Per Game0.7

Team Leaders

TaylorvilleMacArthurNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#24 Lexi Meyer9.94.2
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Rebounds Per Game#24 Lexi Meyer2.62.8
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Assists Per Game#24 Lexi Meyer1.30.9
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Steals Per Game#4 Khylee Carson1.61.1
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Blocks Per Game#21 Amerie Stewart0.20.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Taylorville8-2MacArthur2-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/18/23JacksonvilleTaylorville(W) 51-191/26/24JacksonvilleMacArthur(W) 51-25
11/18/23RochesterTaylorville(W) 47-311/18/24MacArthurRochester(L) 51-47
2/3/24RochesterMacArthur(L) 41-31
11/24/23Mt. ZionTaylorville(W) 39-311/24/24MacArthurMt. Zion(L) 60-22
2/6/24TaylorvilleMt. Zion(W) 54-31
12/12/23TaylorvilleMattoon(W) 72-501/11/24MattoonMacArthur(W) 53-48
1/30/24MattoonTaylorville(W) 61-39
1/25/24LincolnTaylorville(L) 72-3211/28/23MacArthurLincoln(L) 72-22
12/27/23LincolnMacArthur(L) 74-25
1/27/24TaylorvilleNormal University(W) 41-1012/15/23MacArthurNormal University(L) 32-30
2/13/24TaylorvilleSpringfield Southeast(W) 74-3912/29/23MacArthurSpringfield Southeast(L) 56-55
2/6/24MacArthurSpringfield Southeast(L) 68-45
2/16/24GlenwoodTaylorville(L) 41-3912/21/23MacArthurGlenwood(L) 30-20

Record Breakdown

Taylorville (23-24)

MacArthur (23-24)
25-7
Overall
11-18
10-0
League
4-7
8-2
Non-League
6-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
8-2
Common Opponent
2-9
11-3
Home
6-6
10-1
Away
4-9
4-3
Neutral
1-3
1-1
Playoff
0-0
25-7
In-State
11-18
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0