Hilltoppers
| 02/08/25 vs Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond | 52-44 |
| 02/07/25 vs Lincolnwood | 53-44 |
| 02/04/25 @ Tri-City | 56-48 |
| 01/31/25 @ St. Teresa | 61-28 |
| 01/28/25 vs Central A & M | 57-51 |
Mt. Pulaski waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 52-44 victory over the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights. That's more bragging rights for the Hilltoppers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kendall Schrock, who posted 13 points. That's the most points Schrock has posted since back in December of 2024. Colin Smith was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards.
The win got Mt. Pulaski back to even at 13-13. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Pulaski will venture away from home to challenge Calvary at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvary is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.5 points per game this season. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they are taking a road trip to square off against Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond is facing Heritage at the right time seeing as Heritage is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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