This season hasn't been kind to the DeLand-Weldon Eagles, who are still winless after their 14th match. They were beaten by Arthur-Okaw Christian 61-24 on Thursday. DeLand-Weldon was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-12.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kedrick Chupp, who scored nine points along with seven steals. Another player making a difference was Kyson Pflum, who scored eight points along with three steals.
DeLand-Weldon's loss was their 13th straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-14. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 24.7 points per game. As for Arthur-Okaw Christian, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeLand-Weldon will face off against Urbana University at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Urbana University 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 head out on the road to face off against Calvary Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvary Christian Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
