Hammond suffered their biggest defeat since December 20, 2025 on Friday. They had to suffer through a 74-27 loss at the hands of the Huntington Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Raiders are ranked 13th).
Leading Huntington to victory were Antonio Dixon Jr and Peyton Parker. Dixon Jr dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds, while Parker shot 47% from the field on his way to 17 points and five steals. That's the most steals Parker has posted since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Austin Turner, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 11 points.
Hammond has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season. As for Huntington, they pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
As of now, neither Hammond nor the Raiders have any future games scheduled.
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