Arthur-Okaw Christian is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Thursday. They will square off against the Cornerstone Christian Cyclones at 4:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Arthur-Okaw Christian can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Monticello. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Conquering Riders couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian kept a clean sheet against Bloomington on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Purple Raiders 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Cyclones were the better team in the second half.
Arthur-Okaw Christian took their victory against Cornerstone Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Arthur-Okaw Christian since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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