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ALAH Knight Shandon Herschberger

•February 17, 2016•

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond’s Knights traveled to Arcola Friday, Feb 5 with the Purple Riders taking the win 59-43.

First quarter action found the Arcola team ahead 20-9 followed by a Knight tied second quarter at 9-9. The Purple Riders started the third quarter with a 29-18 edge.

Arcola scored a 16-11 third quarter with the Knights scoring 14-14 in the fourth. The Purple Riders came away with the 59-43 win.

The Knights were 16-36 from the field for 44 percent, while the Riders hit 15-32 for 46 percent. ALAH hit 2-3 three point shots for 66 percent while Arcola was 6-17 for 35 percent.

ALAH was 9-12 from the free stripe for 75 percent with Arcola hitting 23-37 for 62 percent.

The Knights’ Shandon Herschberger had two rebounds, two steals was four for nine from the field and 2-2 from the free stripe for 10 points.

Teddy Poe grabbed five rebounds, had three assists, was 3-4 from the field and 2-2 from the free stripe for eight points.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.