The Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders will head out on the road to face off against the Casey-Westfield Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Arthur-Okaw Christian will be strutting in after a win while Casey-Westfield will be coming in after a loss.
Arthur-Okaw Christian was handed a six-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Eastland 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Conquering Riders have posted since March 18th.

Cody Kuhns
04/12/25 vs Eastland | 7 |
04/08/25 vs Heritage | 6 |
04/01/25 vs Unity Christian | 3 |
03/21/25 vs St. Thomas More | 3 |
03/18/25 vs Sullivan | 3 |
05/09/24 vs Marshall | 8 |
Cody Kuhns made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Kuhns wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Schrock, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Ian Herschberger also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Casey-Westfield lost 12-2 to Breese Central on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.
Arthur-Okaw Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Casey-Westfield, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Arthur-Okaw Christian couldn't quite get it done against Casey-Westfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 11-6. Can the Conquering Riders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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