Urbana University 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 Friday. The Urbana University Illineks will look to defend their home court against the Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders at 7:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Urbana University is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Tuesday. They lost to Calvary Christian Academy on the road by a 59-41 margin. That's two games in a row now that the Illineks have lost by exactly 18 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Arthur-Okaw Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Tuscola and fell 73-46. The Conquering Riders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-22.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Urbana University, their loss dropped their record down to 1-19.
Urbana University ended up a good deal behind Arthur-Okaw Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, losing 50-32. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Arthur-Okaw Christian's Kyson Pflum, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 19 points. Now that Urbana University knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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