Which would be more unusual: flipping 51 heads in 80 tries or flipping 87 heads in 144

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Which would be more unusual: flipping 51 heads in 80 tries or flipping 87 heads in 144 tries? How do you know?

Recall that if we flip a coin at least 20 times, the distribution of the number of heads is approximately normal with mean equal to half the number of flips and standard deviation equal to half of the square root of the number of flips.

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