If Hammond Morton was feeling good fresh off their 13-2 takedown of East Chicago Central on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Governors took a 13-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks on Thursday. The Governors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.

Michael Stevens
04/19/25 vs Wheeler | 4 |
04/01/25 vs Calumet Christian | 4 |
05/14/25 @ East Chicago Central | 3 |
04/22/25 @ Gary West Side | 3 |
04/21/25 vs Bowman Academy | 3 |
+ 11 more games |
Michael Stevens was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Hammond Morton is 7-2 when Stevens posts two or more runs, but 2-11 otherwise. Christian Santana-Harris also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Hammond Morton's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3.
Hammond Morton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-0 victory against Gary West Side on the 19th. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, they have also already played their next game, a 16-11 defeat against East Chicago Central on the 17th.
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