On Wednesday, MacArthur faced Banneker in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The MacArthur Mammoths walked away with a 2-0 win over the Banneker Bulldogs. This was payback for the Mammoths, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
MacArthur easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-9.
MacArthur has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Banneker, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4.
MacArthur is on the road again on Thursday to play Jackson-Reed at 5:00 p.m. Jackson-Reed is on a four-game streak of home wins, MacArthur a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Banneker does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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