Photo by RR Best
Kathy Best (upper left) observes ALAH basketball action 11-20.

•November 21, 2018•

By Jason Brown
NP Sports Editor

The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond girls’ basketball team picked up its second and third wins of the season against Arthur Okaw Christian and Shelbyville.
To defeat AOC Thursday (15th), the Knights outscored the Conquering Riders 15-2 in the fourth quarter to pull away for the 38-26 win.
ALAH fell behind in the first quarter 11-4 but battled back in the second quarter to cut the lead to 19-15 at half.
The Knights ended the third quarter down one, before dominating the final period.
Senior Marissa Herschberger led ALAH with 16 points, along with three rebounds, five steals and two assists.
Junior Addi Tinkle and freshman Mallory Nichols each scored five points, and freshman Alexa Miller and sophomore Mackenzi Bowles each had four points and three rebounds.
Miller also had four steals and one assist, and Bowles added two assists.
Senior Emma Harris collected seven rebounds, three points and a steal, and senior Nisa Asghar     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.