Volleyball Recap: Hammond Comes Up Short

Hammond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Slidell Tigers. The Tornadoes were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.

The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-10.

Slidell was led to victory by Ella Kate Spilling and Lillian Simpson. Spilling had eight digs, while Simpson had five digs and two aces.

Hammond now has a losing record of 13-14. As for Slidell, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-7 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Hammond is set to challenge their familiar foe Ponchatoula at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Slidell will face off against rival Fontainebleau at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.