Illinois High School Softball - Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond holds off Oakwood
April 13, 2024: Fithian, IL 61844 Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights (Arthur, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Oakwood Comets (Fithian, IL), 8-6 in a non-league challenge.
The Knights now own a 9-8 record. They take the field next when they host Blue Ridge for a Lincoln Prairie challenge on Monday, April 15. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond will battle a Knights squad coming off a 4-3 non-league win over Martinsville (Martinsville, IL). The Knights record now stands at 5-8.
With the loss, Oakwood falls to 3-11 on the campaign. The Comets travel to Hoopeston (Hoopeston, IL) to battle the Cornjerkers in a Vermilion Valley challenge on Monday, April 15. The Cornjerkers enter the challenge with a record of 9-7. Hoopeston lost 16-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Lexington (Lexington, IL)