Hammond is 10-0 against Augusta Christian since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hammond Skyhawks will play host again on Friday to welcome the Augusta Christian Lions, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Hammond will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Hammond is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Laurence Manning Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-14 victory at home. The Skyhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 28 points or more this season.
Hammond had a senior duo take command as Andrew Turner threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes and Immanuel Johnson rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinson Holland, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Augusta Christian came into Friday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 44-29 win over Laurence Manning Academy back in September.
Hammond pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Augusta Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Hammond against Augusta Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-10 victory. In that game, Hammond amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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