Arcola suffered their closest defeat since November 28, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Unity Christian Lions by a score of 47-45. The Purple Riders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Arcola's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Unity Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-13.
Arcola has already played their next match (against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Unity Christian will face off against Cumberland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cumberland will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Unity Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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