East Chicago Central Cardinals (East Chicago, IN) followers went home pleased Friday as they saw their football team gain a win over the visiting Hammond Central Wolves (Hammond, IN), 22-12 in a league battle.

With the win, East Chicago Central advances its record to 3-5 on the season. The Cardinals host Hammond Morton (Hammond, IN) to play the Governors in a Great Lakes battle on Friday, October 17. The Governors go into the battle with a record of 5-3. Hammond Morton lost 29-18 in their recent non-league battle against Hobart (Hobart, IN)

Coming up next, the Wolves confront the Hanover Central Wildcats (Cedar Lake, IN) in a non-league match, on Friday, October 17. Hammond Central will attempt to upgrade on its 0-8 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 3-5 record after their 21-0 league loss to Andrean (Merrillville, IN).