21st Century Charter is 0-6 against Hammond Baptist since April of 2022 but things could change on Saturday. The Cougars will be taking part in a tournament against the Swordsmen. 21st Century Charter has given up an average of 19.5 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
21st Century Charter is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 23-13 to East Chicago Central. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last eight times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Greer Adams was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hammond Baptist had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They never let the Cardinals get on the board and left with a 6-0 win. The Swordsmen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Hammond Baptist pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for 21st Century Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
21st Century Charter might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Hammond Baptist when the teams last played back in March. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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