Arthur-Okaw Christian has won 18 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Calumet Christian has won 18 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. Both will face off at 3:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Arthur-Okaw Christian picked up another tournament win on Friday. They secured a 55-50 W over Illinois C.
Arthur-Okaw Christian found their leader in freshman Avery Herschberger, who went 11 for 26 on her way to 34 points and six steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Herschberger has scored at least a third of Arthur-Okaw Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Henry, who posted five points and ten rebounds.
Arthur-Okaw Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Calumet Christian ended the year with a bang, routing Mid-Missouri HomeSchool 62-40 on Friday. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Calumet Christian, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Arthur-Okaw Christian strolled past Calumet Christian when the teams last played back in February by a score of 46-28. Does Arthur-Okaw Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calumet Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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