Harlan won the last time they faced MacArthur, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Harlan Hawks managed a 56-52 victory over the MacArthur Brahmas.
Harlan found their leader in sophomore Ruhama Salyers, who went 8 for 13 en route to 23 points plus six rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazelle Scott, who earned seven points plus five assists and four steals.
Despite the loss, MacArthur still got an impressive performance from Ellie Lee, who had 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Lee is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Zion Zarb-Cousin was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
Harlan has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for MacArthur, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
Harlan will be playing at home against Brennan at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Harlan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season. As for MacArthur, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Winn at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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