Cerro Gordo/Bement scored the most points they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders by a score of 67-64. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Broncos of the 62-53 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
James Lee was a one-man wrecking crew for Arthur-Okaw Christian as he went 6 for 10 en route to 17 points plus two steals. Brock Helmuth was another key player, posting 12 points.
Cerro Gordo/Bement is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. As for Arthur-Okaw Christian, their record is now 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cerro Gordo/Bement won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against LeRoy at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. LeRoy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Arthur-Okaw Christian, they will challenge Kankakee Trinity Academy at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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