Arthur-Okaw Christian hasn't had much luck against Unity Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders will challenge the Unity Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. Arthur-Okaw Christian will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Arthur-Okaw Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 62-51 win over Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kyson Pflum, who went 7 for 13 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds. Pflum's evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. 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.
Meanwhile, Unity Christian had to endure a 14-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 68-36 win over Heritage. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their 29-point performance the contest before.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Unity Christian, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Arthur-Okaw Christian's way against Unity Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Arthur-Okaw Christian made off with a 68-43 victory. In that game, Arthur-Okaw Christian amassed a halftime lead of 42-22, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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