On Wednesday, the MacArthur Generals didn't have too much trouble with the Urbana Tigers as they won 67-48. Given the Generals' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Tigers are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordi Nsilu, who posted 16 points. The dominant performance gave Nsilu a new career-high in points. Jaiden Anindo was another key player, putting up 11 points.
The victory made it two in a row for MacArthur and bumps their season record up to 16-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points over those games. As for Urbana, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
MacArthur wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 64-46 win against Jacksonville on the 31st. As for Urbana, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 40-28 defeat against Chicago Marshall on the 1st.
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