Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond has gone a perfect 6-0 against Champaign Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Knights will face off against the Maroons at 4:30 p.m. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond earned a 12-7 victory over Arcola.
LAYLA DEEL
| 04/07/25 vs Arcola | 8 |
| 03/26/25 vs Shelbyville | 5 |
| 04/06/24 vs MacArthur | 4 |
| 03/20/25 @ Casey-Westfield | 3 |
| 04/13/24 vs Marshall | 2 |
LAYLA DEEL made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond let SOPHIA MONTS and MACKENZIE CONDILL run wild. MONTS scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while CONDILL scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most stolen bases MONTS has posted since back in April of 2024. CLAIRE SASS also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Champaign Central came up short against Limestone on Saturday and fell 9-5. The contest marked the Maroons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Champaign Central, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond took their win against Champaign Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 17-6 score. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Maroons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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