The MacArthur Brahmas will challenge the Jay Mustangs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in MacArthur's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
On Tuesday, MacArthur didn't have quite enough to beat Southwest and fell 61-58. The Brahmas haven't had much luck with the Dragons recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Jay entered their tilt with South San Antonio on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 61-56 W against the Bobcats.
MacArthur better keep an eye on Alijah Hubbard. He was instrumental in Jay's win, dropping a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Hubbard now owns an excellent 45.1% field goal percentage. Robert Williams was another key player, putting up ten points and eight assists.
Jay was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South San Antonio only posted five.
The win got Jay back to even at 13-13. As for MacArthur, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-15.
MacArthur lost to Jay at home by a decisive 69-52 margin in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hubbard, who dropped a double-double with 40 points and 14 boards. Now that the Brahmas know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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