The MacArthur Highlanders lost 46-22 to the Madill Wildcats on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Wildcats are ranked 34th).
Leading Madill to victory were Elexis Holmes and E'Niyah Holmes. Elexis almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine boards, while E'Niyah went 5 of 8 on her way to 12 points. Elexis is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Chloe Miller was another key player, putting up five points.
This is the second loss in a row for MacArthur and nudges their season record down to 3-4. As for Madill, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
MacArthur wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-37 defeat against Harrah on the 28th. As for Madill, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tishomingo at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Madill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season.
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