Basketball Recap: Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders vs. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Arthur-Okaw Christian). They came out on top against the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights by a score of 62-51 on Tuesday. The win was just business as usual for the Conquering Riders, who after four games remain undefeated this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Arthur-Okaw Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kyson Pflum, who went 7 for 13 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds. Pflum is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season. Brock Helmuth was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Arthur-Okaw Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond only racked up 11.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ryan Appleby, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nate Hale, who earned seven points along with three steals.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's record now sits at 4-0.
Arthur-Okaw Christian will take on Unity Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Arthur-Okaw Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they and St. Joseph-Ogden are set to duel on Monday.
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