The Hammond Tornadoes will face off against the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons on Monday. Hammond has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 25.
Hammond came up short against St. Thomas Aquinas on Saturday, falling 24-14.
For St. Thomas Aquinas' part, Lylah Madere made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Madere was even better at the plate, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with six RBI, four runs, and one stolen base. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 3.5 RBI per game.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Beauchamp was incredible, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with four runs, five RBI, and one triple. Ava Phillips was another key player, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
St. Thomas Aquinas always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .673. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
St. Thomas Aquinas has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. Hammond's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
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