Baseball Recap: Hammond Wins High-Profile Matchup Against A.C. Flora

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Previous 4 Games

04/14/25 - Home	7-5 W
04/11/23 - Home	1-6 L
04/11/22 - Home	2-7 L
03/23/19 - Away	3-7 L

Hammond faced A.C. Flora in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Skyhawks had just enough and edged out the Falcons 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Skyhawks have posted since February 28th.

Hammond's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for A.C. Flora, they moved to 12-5-1 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.

Looking ahead, Hammond is taking a road trip to square off against Airport at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Skyhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for A.C. Flora, they will take on River Bluff in a tournament on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 3.7, the Gators 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.