The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Sullivan Redskins at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Unity Christian (and have done all season long). Everything went Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's way against Unity Christian on Monday as Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond made off with a 14-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond.
Connor Nettles was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Nettles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, John Williams was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Will Hilligoss, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Sullivan fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg by a score of 3-1. Sullivan has struggled against Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Sullivan, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.
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