Judah Christian is 2-8 against Arthur-Okaw Christian since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Judah Christian Tribe will head out on the road to face off against the Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders at 6:00 p.m.
Judah Christian is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Monday. They had to suffer through a 52-22 loss at the hands of Calvary Christian Academy. The Tribe were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-10.
Despite the loss, Judah Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Masyn Miller posted 11 points and four steals. That was a full 50% of Judah Christian's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ada Osaji, who earned six points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Arthur-Okaw Christian humbled Cornerstone Christian with a 52-20 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Conquering Riders.
Arthur-Okaw Christian pushed their record up to 13-4 with the win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points per game. As for Judah Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Judah Christian opened the new year with a less-than-successful 39-27 loss to Arthur-Okaw Christian. Can Judah Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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