The Unity Christian Lions will square off against the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Unity Christian is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Unity Christian couldn't beat Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] on Thursday even though they stacked six runs on them in the second inning. The Lions came up short against the Titans, falling 17-10. Even if the Lions couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond and Arcola had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Knights lost 15-5 to the Purple Riders last Thursday. Knights fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Purple Riders since last Thursday.
Will Hilligoss made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of John Williams, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Unity Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
Unity Christian suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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