Nimitz was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 65-59 heartbreaker at the hands of the MacArthur Cardinals. The Vikings lost against the Cardinals in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 77-34 score last time.
Nimitz's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for MacArthur, their win ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-19.
Nimitz and MacArthur could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Nimitz (ranked 916th) will meet Berkner (ranked 136th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, MacArthur will face off against Lake Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 732 places (771 vs. 39).
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