Basketball Recap: Macarthur Extends Winning Streak to Five
By Team Reports
Jan 27, 2025, 6:03am
Basketball Recap: MacArthur Highlanders vs. Newcastle Racers
Highlanders
| 01/25/25 vs Newcastle | 57-53 |
| 01/24/25 vs Classen SAS | 55-51 |
| 01/23/25 @ Altus | 72-31 |
| 01/21/25 @ Santa Fe South | 73-26 |
| 01/17/25 @ Guymon | 64-41 |
MacArthur had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They secured a 57-53 W over the Newcastle Racers. That's two games straight that the Highlanders have won by exactly four points.
MacArthur's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Newcastle, they moved to 9-6 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
MacArthur and Newcastle should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Oklahoma Rankings. MacArthur (ranked 111th) will meet Noble (ranked 260th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Newcastle will face off against Tuttle at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 273 places (117 vs. 390).
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