Basketball Game Preview: Walther Christian Academy Broncos vs. Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders

The Walther Christian Academy Broncos will take on the Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders in a tournament on Saturday. Walther Christian Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.

Walther Christian Academy's tournament run continued when they took on Chicago Marshall on Saturday. Walther Christian Academy was outmatched by Chicago Marshall and fell 69-34.

Meanwhile, Arthur-Okaw Christian entered their game against Mid-Missouri HomeSchool on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Arthur-Okaw Christian fell just short of Mid-Missouri HomeSchool by a score of 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Conquering Riders have suffered since December 2, 2024.

Walther Christian Academy will have to contain James Lee as he made an impact in Arthur-Okaw Christian's last game. He went 7 for 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Lee's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyson Pflum, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points.

Even though they lost, Arthur-Okaw Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mid-Missouri HomeSchool only racked up six assists.

Arthur-Okaw Christian's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-4. As for Walther Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.