Illinois High School Basketball - Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond crushes Villa Grove
January 17, 2022: Arthur, IL 61911 Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights (Arthur, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Villa Grove Blue Devils (Villa Grove, IL), 56-16 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond upgrades its record to 19-1 on the season. The Knights host Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL) to clash with the Broncos in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 20. The Broncos go into the bout with a record of 13-9. Cerro Gordo/Bement won 60-49 in their recent non-league bout against Arcola (Arcola, IL)
Next up, the Blue Devils clash with the Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 20. Villa Grove will attempt to upgrade on its 2-16 season record. The Purple Riders go into the bout with a 12-9 record after their 60-12 non-league win over Blue Ridge (Farmer City, IL).