Baseball Preview: Hammond Skyhawks vs. Lee Academy Cavaliers
The Hammond Skyhawks will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Lee Academy Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The matchup between Hammond and Wilson Hall back in March hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. Hammond came out on top against Wilson Hall by a score of 13-8. The win was just what Hammond needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior match.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lee Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Calhoun Academy 2-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for Lee Academy as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hammond made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Lee Academy, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-10.
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