The MacArthur Highlanders will take on the Elgin Owls in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in MacArthur's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
MacArthur will head into Sunday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Newcastle on Sunday. MacArthur blew past Newcastle 70-45.
Meanwhile, Elgin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 53-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cushing.
MacArthur now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Elgin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
MacArthur didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Elgin when the teams last played back in December of 2019, but they still walked away with a 77-71 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for MacArthur since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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