Baseball Preview: Lee Academy Cavaliers vs. Hammond Skyhawks
The Lee Academy Cavaliers will head out on the road to take on the Hammond Skyhawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lee Academy hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lee Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Calhoun Academy out 2-1. The win was just what Lee Academy needed coming off of a 9-2 loss in their prior contest.
Hammond never got on the board in their matchup back in March, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Wilson Hall back in March. They came out on top against the Barons by a score of 13-8. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for four runs.
Lee Academy pushed their record up to 6-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for Hammond, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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