Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond won the last time they faced Manteno, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Manteno Panthers 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 18-25, 15-10.
Savannah Butcher paced Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's offense, picking up ten kills. Butcher got some help from
Alayna Plank and her 22 assists.
Brynlee Moore controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 24-10. As for Manteno, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-14.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against St. Anthony on the 26th. As for Manteno, they will square off against Bishop McNamara at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Manteno is facing Bishop McNamara at the right time seeing as Bishop McNamara is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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