McKinleyville entered their matchup against Arcata on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The McKinleyville Panthers fell 56-47 to the Arcata Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 61-47 loss back in January.
Nick Maher
| 02/04/25 vs Arcata | 50% |
| 01/30/25 @ Fortuna | 50% |
| 01/28/25 @ Del Norte | 100% |
| 01/24/25 @ Eureka | 80% |
When it comes to explaining why McKinleyville lost, don't look at Nick Maher. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Maher is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played. Neil Moon was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
McKinleyville's loss dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Arcata, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Eureka the next time they take the court. Arcata will head out to face Eureka at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while McKinleyville will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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