Hammond Central was the 20-8 winner over Gary West Side when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Hammond Central Wolves suffered a tough 24-16 defeat at the hands of the Gary West Side Cougars on Tuesday. Hammond Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Prisilla Cornejo and A.J. Bustos did some serious damage despite the final result: Cornejo scored two runs while getting on base in four of her eight plate appearances, while Bustos scored three runs while getting on base in three of her seven plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kris Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Hammond Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Gary West Side, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-3.
Hammond Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-0 defeat vs. Highland on the 24th. As for Gary West Side, they will head out on the road to challenge Calumet New Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gary West Side is facing Calumet New Tech at the right time seeing as Calumet New Tech is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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