Basketball Recap: Mcpherson Takes Down Ulysses in a Playoff Battle

Bullpups

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Buhler	40
02/25/25 @ Mulvane	38
01/14/25 @ Winfield	38
01/10/25 vs Mulvane	36
02/14/25 @ Buhler	34

It's playoff time, and McPherson had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Ulysses Tigers 64-36 on Thursday. The Bullpups have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 22 points or more this season.

The win was the third in a row for McPherson, bringing their record for this year to 18-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points over those games. As for Ulysses, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 15 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.

McPherson will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ulysses: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.