Gateway Charter Academy at MacArthur — Dec. 30 preview

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Gateway Charter Academy travels to MacArthur on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, for an early-season matchup at MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas. Tip is scheduled for 1 p.m. CST. Follow the official SBLive game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6020597-gateway-charter-academy-vs-macarthur

Teams

• Home: MacArthur Cardinals — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/103385-macarthur-cardinals (MacArthur is listed as the home team; next game: Dallas Jesuit at MacArthur on Jan. 6, 2026)

• Away: Gateway Charter Academy Gators — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/teams/225019-gateway-charter-academy-gators (Gateway’s next game: at Young Men’s Leadership Academy on Jan. 9, 2026)

Why this matters

This is an in-state meeting between a Dallas-based program and an Irving host, and it gives both teams a mid-winter opportunity to tune up before district play. There is no previous meeting listed for these two programs in the provided game data, so expect fresh storylines and new matchups to watch on both ends of the floor.

Streaming and ticketing

• Streaming: Both programs have NFHS Network pages where game coverage and school-specific streaming information is often posted:

• MacArthur NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/macarthur-high-school-irving-irving-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Gateway Charter Academy NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/gateway-charter-academy-dallas-tx/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: No ticketing URL is provided in the game data. Check the host school’s athletic site or the NFHS Network pages above for any event or streaming information as game day approaches.

Fan engagement (SBLive)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/basketball/games/6020597-gateway-charter-academy-vs-macarthur

• MacArthur fans: 2 (as listed on SBLive)

• Gateway fans: 0 (as listed on SBLive)

• Picks (fan pick’em): 0 for both teams in the current data

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What to watch

• Fresh matchups: With no last meeting recorded in the provided data, expect new player matchups and coaching adjustments to set the tone.

• Momentum into January: Both teams have nearby games on the schedule after this contest, so this matchup could be a tune-up before key district dates.

Follow SBLive for live updates, and bookmark the game page above for final lineups, start times, and scoring as tip approaches.