Marquette Catholic is 3-0 against Hammond Academy of Science & Tech since May of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Marquette Catholic Blazers will head out on the road to take on the Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Marquette Catholic is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 25 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Westville on Monday. They lost 13-2 to the Blackhawks.
Meanwhile, Hammond Academy of Science & Tech started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Whiting. They lost 15-4 to the Oilers two weeks ago. It was the first time this season that Hammond Academy of Science & Tech let down their fans at home.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Concepcion, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Isiah Logan, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Marquette Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-1 record this season. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4.
Marquette Catholic took their win against Hammond Academy of Science & Tech in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marquette Catholic since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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