Piper was the 59-54 winner over McArthur when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Piper Bengals took a 58-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McArthur Mustangs on Thursday. The Bengals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McArthur's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Noel led the charge by putting up 11 points along with five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Thomas Cole, who posted 14 points.
Piper now has a losing record at 8-9. As for McArthur, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-11.
Piper will venture away from home to take on Fort Lauderdale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McArthur, they will square off against Coral Springs Charter at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in McArthur's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
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