Baseball Recap: Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks vs. Gary West Side Cougars
The third road game was the charm for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, as they earned their first road win of the season. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Gary West Side Cougars on Friday. With that win, Hammond Academy of Science & Tech brought their scoring average up to 8 runs per game.
Isiah Logan was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Logan is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Noah Michniewicz, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Gary West Side's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Harris, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double. Terrance Nalils was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
The victory got Hammond Academy of Science & Tech back to even at 2-2. As for Gary West Side, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech will be playing in front of their home fans against Heritage Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Gary West Side, they will head out on the road to face off against Hammond Central at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Hammond Central has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.33 runs per game on average), something Gary West Side will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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