Cardinal Newman is 0-10 against Hammond since September of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Cardinal Newman Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hammond Skyhawks at 6:30 p.m.
Cardinal Newman is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 49-7 loss at the hands of Porter-Gaud. The matchup marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Cardinal Newman's defeat came about despite a quality game from Caleb Ford, who rushed for 104 yards on only 11 carries. Ford's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 104 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Hammond put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Ben Lippen 49-17. The result was nothing new for the Skyhawks, who have now won seven games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Cardinal Newman's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hammond, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Cardinal Newman came up short against Hammond when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 33-20. Will Cardinal Newman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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