Illinois High School Football - Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond sneaks past Cumberland
September 27, 2024: Arthur, IL 61911 In Friday's league match, the host Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights football squad scored a close 24-20 triumph over the Cumberland Pirates.
The Knights (5-0) will now prepare for their match against Nokomis (Nokomis, IL). The Redskins come into the Lincoln Prairie match with a 5-0 record. In their last match, Nokomis tipped Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] (Kansas, IL), 51-0, in a league match.
Coming up next, the Pirates meet the Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL) in a Lincoln Prairie match, on Friday, October 4. Cumberland will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record. The Purple Riders come into the match with a 3-2 record after their 50-12 league win over Villa Grove (Villa Grove, IL).