If Hammond Bishop Noll was riding high fresh off their 13-3 takedown of East Chicago Central on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors fell just short of the Highland Trojans by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Hammond Bishop Noll's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Highland, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hammond Bishop Noll will welcome Merrillville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.96 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Highland, they will face off against Morgan Township at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cherokees will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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