MacArthur is 0-9 against Lake Highlands since December of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinals take on the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. MacArthur has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 198 points over their last three matchups.
MacArthur took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took down Nimitz 69-51. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Lake Highlands had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They strolled past the Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 54-38. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Mustangs are ranked 139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Highlands' win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-7. As for MacArthur, their record now sits at 7-24.
MacArthur took a serious blow against Lake Highlands in their previous matchup back in January, falling 64-33. Can MacArthur avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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