The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Villa Grove Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Sullivan on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Redskins. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Grant, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Villa Grove had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Cerro Gordo/Bement on Monday.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Villa Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond skirted past Villa Grove 15-13 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond have another victory up their sleeve, or will Villa Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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