Illinois High School Basketball - Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond thwarted by Cumberland
January 29, 2022: Arthur, IL 61911 The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights basketball team (Arthur, IL), was toppled 56-45 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Cumberland Pirates (Toledo, IL)
The Pirates now possess a 11-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cerro Gordo/Bement for a Lincoln Prairie battle on Tuesday, February 1. Cumberland will confront a Broncos team coming off a 50-41 non-league loss to Arcola (Arcola, IL). The Broncos record now stands at 18-4.
The Knights (12-10) will now prepare for their battle against Okaw Valley (Bethany, IL). The Timberwolves come into the Lincoln Prairie battle with a 14-5 record. In their last battle, Okaw Valley was toppled by Decatur Lutheran (Decatur, IL), 52-38, in a non-league battle.