MacArthur and Glenwood are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The MacArthur Generals will be playing at home against the Glenwood Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. MacArthur knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Glenwood likes a good challenge.
MacArthur saw some tournament action last Saturday. They blew past Lanphier, posting a 72-19 win. The Generals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 22 points or more this season.
Glenwood has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-50 heartbreaker at the hands of Mahomet-Seymour.
Despite the loss, Glenwood saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hope Gilmore dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gilmore has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Bobb, who posted nine points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Glenwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
MacArthur has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Glenwood, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.
MacArthur came up short against Glenwood in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 30-20. Will MacArthur have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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