Merrillville lost against Hammond Central back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Merrillville Pirates lost 20-5 to the Hammond Central Wolves. The loss continues a trend for Merrillville in their matchups with Hammond Central: they've now lost three in a row.
For Hammond Central's part, they got a massive performance out of Talina Cisneros, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brenda Arredondo, who scored four runs while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Merrillville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Hammond Central, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11.
Merrillville will challenge Michigan City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Merrillville is facing Michigan City at the right time seeing as Michigan City is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Hammond Central, they will be playing at home against Lake Station Edison at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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