Softball Game Preview: Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves vs. Hammond Morton Governors

The Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves will challenge the Hammond Morton Governors at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Thornton Fractional South came up short against Joliet Central on Wednesday, falling 17-7.

Meanwhile, Hammond Morton started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Hanover Central. They lost 17-1 to the Wildcats on Wednesday. The Governors have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Hammond Morton's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Thornton Fractional South, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.

Thornton Fractional South couldn't quite get it done against Hammond Morton when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 12-7. Will the Red Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.