Preview: Hammond vs. Heathwood Hall Episcopal
Hammond is 10-0 against Heathwood Hall Episcopal since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hammond Skyhawks will head out on the road to square off against the Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hammond put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Ben Lippen 4-0. Logan Rivers had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Hammond.
Meanwhile, Heathwood Hall Episcopal had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Heathwood Hall Episcopal who was credited with the win. Heathwood Hall Episcopal got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Gray Collegiate Academy's two. The victory was just what Heathwood Hall Episcopal needed coming off of a 5-0 loss in their prior matchup.
The win made it two in a row for Hammond and bumps their season record up to 6-3-1. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything went Hammond's way against Heathwood Hall Episcopal in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Hammond made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hammond since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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