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| 12/17/24 - Away | 66-40 W |
| 12/12/23 - Home | 42-10 W |
| 12/10/22 - Away | 56-34 W |
| 12/14/21 - Home | 69-28 W |
| 12/17/19 - Home | 59-52 W |
Monticello is a perfect 5-0 against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Sages will be home for the holidays to greet the Knights at 7:30 p.m. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Monticello, who comes in off a win.
Monticello is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Heyworth 65-42 on Friday. The Sages not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since February 11th (when they won 67-43).
Meanwhile, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 66-36 loss at the hands of Paris. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 495th, while the Tigers are ranked 247th).
Monticello's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Monticello's way against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Monticello made off with a 66-40 victory. Will the Sages repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
