The MacArthur Highlanders will square off against the Elgin Owls at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. MacArthur will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Elgin better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if MacArthur's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when MacArthur really gets things going. The Highlanders' defense stepped up to hand Altus a 3-0 shutout. MacArthur might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Elgin didn't have quite enough to beat Santa Fe South on Tuesday and fell 7-6.
MacArthur pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Elgin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Everything went MacArthur's way against Elgin in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as MacArthur made off with a 5-1 victory. Will the Highlanders repeat their success, or do the Owls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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