The Sullivan Redskins had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took down Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond 73-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Connor Nettles and Jayce Parsons certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Nettles scored 20 points along with six steals and five assists, while Parsons scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Nettles has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last six times he's played. Easton Frederick was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Sullivan is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-17.
Sullivan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-40 defeat vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City on the 10th. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond has also already played their next game, a 79-46 victory against Unity Christian on the 13th.
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