Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond hit St. Thomas More with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Sabers fell 8-4 to the Knights. The Sabers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
St. Thomas More's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Thomas More will welcome Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Sabers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they will host Arcola at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Purple Riders will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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