MacArthur has gone 3-0 against Rantoul recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The MacArthur Generals are taking a road trip to square off against the Rantoul Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
MacArthur is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Springfield just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 73-52 to the Senators. The Generals haven't had much luck with the Senators recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Rantoul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 30-29 to Oakwood. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Comets 10-6 in the first quarter.
MacArthur's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Rantoul, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went MacArthur's way against Rantoul when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as MacArthur made off with a 53-27 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Rantoul's Josie Roseman, who went 8 for 18 en route to 17 points plus four steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will MacArthur still be able to contain Roseman? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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