Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Tuscola Warriors as the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights made off with a 17-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond who now have five in a row.
Maddix Stirrett and Will Hilligoss did most of the damage at the plate: Stirrett went 5-for-5 with eight RBI, three doubles, and two runs, while Hilligoss scored five runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Calahan Binion was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Tuscola, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond will look to defend their home field on Friday against Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Tuscola, they will head out on the road to take on Prairie Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tuscola is facing Prairie Central at the right time seeing as Prairie Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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