Volleyball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2025, 5:25am

Volleyball Recap: Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights vs. Unity Christian Lions

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School. Watch Full Replay

Knights

Previous 6 Games

10/21/25 vs Unity Christian2-1
10/16/25 vs Heritage2-0
10/14/25 @ Blue Ridge2-0
10/11/25 @ Monticello2-0
10/11/25 @ Paxton-Buckley-Loda2-1
10/11/25 vs Milford2-0

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Unity Christian Lions. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Lions two weeks ago, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 26-24.

McKenna Blaudow paced Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's offense, picking up nine kills. Blaudow got some help from Annabelle Vanausdoll and her 13 assists. Finally, Savannah Butcher kept Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's record is now 23-9. As for Unity Christian, their loss ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 24-8.

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond and Unity Christian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Knights (ranked 194th) will meet Arcola (ranked 690th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Unity Christian will face off against Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (149 vs. 557).

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

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