After losing to Lakeshore the last time they met, Hammond decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hammond Tornadoes rang in the new year with a 73-63 victory over Lakeshore on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tornadoes.
| 01/06/25 vs Lakeshore | 5 |
| 11/21/24 @ Loranger | 3 |
| 12/05/24 @ Tara | 3 |
| 12/20/24 @ Independence | 3 |
| 12/05/23 vs Varnado | 3 |
Hammond was led to victory by Joseph Carbo and Justin Harland. Carbo went 9 of 12 en route to 20 points, while Harland went 8 for 11 on his way to 17 points along with five assists and three steals. The dominant performance gave Harland a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Terran Perry, who went 5 of 7 en route to 14 points.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Hammond was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Hammond's record now sits at 11-5. As for Lakeshore, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Hammond will welcome Amite at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hammond is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.7 points per game this season. As for Lakeshore, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 70-54 win against Sumner on the 7th.
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