After losing to Cerro Gordo/Bement the last time they met, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights came out on top against the Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos by a score of 49-41 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Leading Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond to victory were Morgan Casteel and Sophie Monts. Casteel posted 15 points and four blocks, while Monts almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Monts continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Addison Yeakel was another key player, putting up five points and seven rebounds.
Knights
| 01/10/25 @ Cerro Gordo/Bement | 49-41 |
| 12/23/24 vs Unity Christian | 50-28 |
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Cerro Gordo/Bement, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond will square off against Arcola at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Cerro Gordo/Bement, they will take on Sullivan at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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