Basketball Recap: MacArthur Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 12:53pm

Basketball Recap: MacArthur Cardinals vs. DeSoto Eagles

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MacArthur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 65-49 bruising from the DeSoto Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 730th, while the Eagles are ranked 187th).

MacArthur's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for DeSoto, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.

MacArthur has already played their next contest (against DeSoto), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for DeSoto, they will face off against Estacado at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Estacado's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

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