The Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders will head out on the road to face off against the Armstrong Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Arthur-Okaw Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 50-10 win over Kankakee Trinity Academy. With the Conquering Riders ahead 27-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Annabelle Haskins, who went 6 for 13 en route to 14 points plus five steals. Another player making a difference was Avery Herschberger, who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points plus six steals.
Arthur-Okaw Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Armstrong, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on Covington with a sharp 46-26 victory on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for Armstrong as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Arthur-Okaw Christian pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Armstrong, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
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