Southside lost against MacArthur back in December of 2017 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Southside Cardinals had to suffer through a 59-29 loss at the hands of the MacArthur Brahmas. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cardinals have suffered since February 15th.
Southside's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabryela Galvan, who posted 11 points.
MacArthur's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zion Zarb-Cousin, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 20 rebounds. Those 20 boards gave Zarb-Cousin a new career-high. Faith Thomas was another key player, putting up 14 points and six rebounds.
Southside's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 20-5. As for MacArthur, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
Southside and MacArthur should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Southside (ranked 200th) will meet Harlandale (ranked 718th) at 11:30 a.m. on December 31st. Southside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season. Meanwhile, MacArthur (ranked 136th) will meet South San Antonio (ranked 530th) at 1:00 p.m. on December 31st.
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