Sullivan had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-17 to make it four. They came up short against the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights, falling 12-0. If the Redskins were looking for revenge after losing 5-4 to the Knights when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's part, Marcus Otto was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Otto has posted since back in April. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Donovan Vanausdoll, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Looking ahead, Sullivan is taking a road trip to face off against Pana at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they will host Mahomet-Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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