On Saturday, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond came up short against St. Joseph-Ogden and fell 49-39.
Despite the loss, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond still got an impressive performance from Claire Seal, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 17 rebounds. The game was Seal's 11th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sara Herschberger, who scored five points along with eight rebounds.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for St. Joseph-Ogden, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond will square off against St. Anthony at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Anthony presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond in Illinois (St. Anthony is ranked 125th, while Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond is ranked 375th). As for St. Joseph-Ogden, they will head out on the road to face off against Cissna Park at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Cissna Park will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
