Baseball Game Preview: Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks vs. Thornridge Falcons

The Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks will face off against the Thornridge Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Hammond Bishop Noll hitters got past them. The Hawks came up short against the Warriors on Thursday, falling 10-2. The Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Thornridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 12-2 to Kankakee.

Thornridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.